Wright, Edward –

Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Wright, of Eccles, Lancashire. Nephew of Ellen Wilson, of “Redcliffe”, Victoria Avenue, Prestatyn Denbighshire, and of Ellen Wright, of Nags Head Cottage, Peterchurch, Herefordshire. Body not recovered for burial.

Personal details

  • Surname: Wright
  • Forename: Edward
  • Date of birth: August 2nd, 1897
  • Birth place: Eccles, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Eccles, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 19
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: May 5th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Able Seaman
  • Unit: HMS Lavender.
  • Service number: J/32071
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, UK
  • CWGC reference: 21.

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