Private 18857 Thomas Charles WRIGHT

Private 18857 Thomas Charles Wright{gallery}Pte E Gibbs{/gallery}9th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment
Killed in action in the Battle of Morval (Somme) France and Flanders, 25th September 1916, aged 19

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• Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 2C and 3A
  
• Awarded: British War and Victory medals
  
• Son of William and Ellen Wright [nee Draycott]
• NNWFHS Memorial: Chilvers Coton Boys School | Chilvers Coton All Saints | Chilvers Coton Bellringers | Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Wright
• Thiepval Memorial
• Leicestershire Regiment
• Coventry Diocesan of Church Bellringers Memorial
• Central Council of Church Bellringers Memorial

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born c1897 and baptised 29 Jun 1897 at Chilvers Coton
• Lived at 43 Seymour Road, Nuneaton [1901]
  
• Lived at 27 Stewart Street, Nuneaton [1911]
• Employed as a butcher’s assistant [1914]
  
• Enlisted at Leicester. Disembarked in France 27 Aug 1915