JOHN EDWIN LEIGH WRIGHT 

John Edwin Leigh WRIGHT
Rank: Guardsman
Service Number:6988.
Regiment: 1st Bn Scots Guards
Killed In Action Friday 8th October 1915
Age 28
County Memorial Nantwich
Commemorated\Buried Vermelles British Cemetery
Grave\Panel Ref: I. L. 31.
CountryFrance

John Edwin Leigh's Story.

Born Leeds, enlisted Preston. Nephew of Mr R. Wright, Chairman in 1915 of the Nantwich Urban Council. Guardsman Wright was a former chorister at Nantwich Parish Church. Went to France (Le Havre) on August 13, 1914. Twice wounded.

Uploaded by Mark A. Potts on October 8, 2017.