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James Francis Wright

Private

Service No. 268370

Age 18

Died on 26 April 1918

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY, CROUY-SUR-SOMME

Somme, France

Son of John and Jane Wright, of "Lyndon," Oakham, Rutland.

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Henry Harrison

James, O valiant heart, who to your glory came through dust and ashes …. your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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James, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Battalions...

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