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Douglas Christie Wright

In memory of:

Lieutenant Douglas Christie Wright

February 20, 1918

Military Service


Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Division:

18th Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Lilian St. Clair and the late John Douglas Wright, of 98, Highland Avenue, Toronto, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 526 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

TEZZE BRITISH CEMETERY
Italy

Grave Reference:

Plot 5. Row C. Grave 8.

Location:

Tezze is a village in the Province of Treviso, a large town north of Venice. The village is 8 kilometres east of Susegana, a town on the main road some 24 kilometres north of Treviso. The British Military Cemetery lies about 270 metres south of the village of Tezze.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Douglas Christie Wright– Lieutenant Douglas Christie Wright attended St. Andrew's College in Aurora, Ontario, from 1909-1912. This picture is from the 1919 Memorial Issue of the St. Andrew's College Review.
  • Newspaper Clipping
  • Newspaper Clipping 2– From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping 3
  • Newspaper Clipping 4– From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Memorial– This memorial is dedicated to Lt. Douglas Christie Wright.  Located in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto.
  • Inscription

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