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Rifleman EDWARD WRIGHT

Service Number: 7017927
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Ulster Rifles

1st Bn. The London Irish Rifles

Date of Death

Died 18 July 1943

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY

III. E. 8.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ellen Wright, of South Norwood, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription HE FOUGHT AND DIED SO WE MIGHT LIVE IN PEACE, THE ONE WE LOVED SO DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2142
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