Wright, William Joseph –

Son of Sarah Hannah Hindle (formerly Wright), of 101, Marlborough Road, Higher Broughton, Lancashire, and the late Thomas Wright.

Personal details

  • Surname: Wright
  • Forename: William Joseph
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Salford, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Higher Broughton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 22
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 21st, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Unit: 17th (2nd City) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 9116
  • Regiment: Manchester Regiment
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: I. H. 85.

Local newspaper entries

  • Salford Advertiser/Salford Reporter entries: 17/11/1917

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