Name |
John Robert WRIGHT |
Rank/Number |
Lance Sergeant 203262 |
Regiment |
Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry 1/4th Battalion |
Enlisted |
Slough |
Age/Date of death |
38 16 Aug 1917 |
How died/Theatre of war |
Killed in action France & Flanders |
Last known address |
1911: 4 Albany Place, Slough |
Cemetery |
Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium |
Grave or Memorial Reference |
Panel 96 to 98 |
Location of memorial |
Slough Memorial at St Mary's Church |
Date/Place of birth |
c1879 Slough |
Date/Place of baptism |
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Pre-war occupation of Casualty |
warehouseman at Ellimans |
Parents |
Daniel Knight & Eliza Wright nee Ackerman |
Parent's occupation |
brick maker |
Parents' Address (last known) |
1891: 8 Mill St, Slough |
Wife |
Ellen Elizabeth Wright nee Poole 1903 |
Wife's Address (last known) |
8 Albany Place, Greys Rd, Slough |
Notes |
known as Happy. One of Sloughs best known footballers. Later referee . Cricketer. Mother died 1893, father remarried Emma Mansell 1898 |