Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Vincent Wright
In memory of:
Private John Vincent Wright
March 7, 1917
Military Service
210976
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Army
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
75th Bn.
Additional Information
April 21, 1892
Son of William and Annie Elizabeth Wright, of Thornaby-on-Tees, Cleveland, Yorks.
Commemorated on Page 353 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
XXI. O. IA.
Etaples is a town about 27 kilometres south of Boulogne. The Etaples Military Cemetery is to the north of the town, on the west side of the road to Boulogne.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Memorial – The Cenotaph at Memorial Park in St. Catharines, Ontario, was dedicated on August 7th, 1927 by the Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII), and unveiled by Brigadier General W. B. M. King, C.M.G., D.S.O. The names of St. Catharines men who died as a result of their service during World War I are listed on two bronze tablets located at City Hall.
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