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Private JAMES WRIGHT

Service Number: 7953
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Irish Guards

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 February 1916

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AUBERS RIDGE BRITISH CEMETERY, AUBERS

VII. A. 8.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Jennie Wright, of Islandmagee, Belfast; husband of the late Isabella Wright.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

AUBERS RIDGE BRITISH CEMETERY, AUBERS
Nord France
Number of casualties: 722
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