Memorial
Second Lieutenant E G E Wright MC

Current Location
In the cloisters, Eton College, Eton, Windsor And Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL4 6AS, England
OS Grid Reference
SU 96678 77912
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 41531
- Description
- PLAIN RECTANGULAR STONE TABLET WITH INCISED INSCRIPTION IN RED PAINTED LETTERING
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF/ EDWIN GEORGE ENGLESBY WRIGHT/ M.C. 2ND LT. SOM. L.I. SEPTEMBER 1914/ MACHINE GUN OFFICER ELDER/ SON OF H. E. WRIGHT ROGERS/ KILLED AT YPRES 16TH JUNE 1916/ AGED 23/ GREAT AS WERE OUR HOPES FOR HIM/ THEY WERE SURPASSED BY THE REALITY./ LOVING AND BELOVED
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships,decorations
- Custodian
- ETON COLLEGE
Components
- Tablet
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good