Commemorated:

1. Memorial:St. Nicolas British CemeteryI. L. 5.
2. Memorial:The (1940) Scroll - WW1 Roll of Honour51D GQS
    

Awards & Titles:

 

Family :

Son of Thomas Bell Wright, of Wylam, Northumberland; husband of Elizabeth Mary Wright, of 60, Denton Gardens, Benwell, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Schoolmaster (1911) when resident at 110 Fairholme Road, Benwell.

Service Life:

Campaigns:

Unit / Ship / Est.: 24/Northumberland Fusiliers (Tyneside Irish) 

Action : The Arras Offensive and associated actions 

9 April - 16 June 1917. The Arras Offensive consisted of a series of linked attacks starting with the Anglo Canadian assault on the dominant Vimy Ridge feature through the battles in the Scarpe River valley and up to the assaults on the Hindenburg line in the summer of 1917.

Masonic :

TypeLodge Name and No.Province/District :
Mother : Tynedale No. 3067 E.C.Northumberland
Joined : Eldon No. 3187 E.C. Northumberland

Initiated
Passed
Raised
1st April 1909
29th April 1909
3rd June 1909
 

Joined Eldon Lodge No. 3187 on 9th February 1912 from Tynedale Lodge No. 3067


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