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Second Lieutenant Cecil Medwyn Wright

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1881-05-26
Place of birth: Weston-super-Mare Somerset England
Next of kin: Charles Edward Wright, father. 9 All Saints Road, Clifton, Bristol, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Clerk
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-11-06
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 13174
Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
Rank detail
  1. Second Lieutenant (British Army).
  2. Private, 5th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Passchendaele
Commemoration location: Anglican Church,Pine Lake, Alberta

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 651729
LAC ID: 323222
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B10593-S056
Uploader's Notes: Son of Charles Edward and M. M. Wright of 15 Wharley Road, Clifton, Bristol, England
Uploader's Research notes: Military experience - 3 years Red Deer Ind. Squadron, 15th Light Horse
[Private Army Canadian Infantry 5th Battalion Second Lieutenant British Army British Infantry 22nd Battalion, London Regiment ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-03-02