Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
James Wright
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 126282
- Rank: Gunner
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery
- Unit/Ship: 95th Brigade, 'D' Battery
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 24.03.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Pozieres Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 7 to 10
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth:
- Address: 30 Rosebank Rd, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Robina Smith Duffy (formerly Wright) 30 Rosebank Rd, Dundee
- Children:
William, born 04.12.1903, Annie, born 30.06.1906, Charlie, born 02.12.1914 & David, born 11.03.1917.
More about James Wright
James has no known grave but is remembered on the Pozieres Memorial. He is believed to be the brother of Pte William Wright, 9595, 7th Battalion, Kings Own Scottish Borderers, who was killed in action 11.05.1916.
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