Gordon J.G. Wright, Pte.

Personal information
Age	25
Nationality	British
Date / place of birth	Unknown
Genealogy	Son of George G. and Edith Wright, Stone, Staffordshire, U.K.
Military information
Army Number	4918716
Rank	Pte.
Function	Unknown
Platoon / Troop / Flight	Unknown
Company / Squadron	Unknown
Unit / Group	3rd Battalion 1st Parachute Brigade
Division / Transport / Command	1st Airborne Division
Regiment	Army Air Corps Parachute Regiment
Death information
Died when	26-9-1944
Died where	Oosterbeek
Spot	Evasion point at the River
Map reference	Unknown
Burial location	Wijk bij Duurstede, General Cemetery, Netherlands
Grave number	4-19
Graves overview	Graves overview
Miscellaneous information
Supplemental images	Click to view
Personal notes
Pte. Wright was drowned during the withdrawal. His body was recovered from the river Lek on 7 April 1945. He served in the South Staffordshire Regiment before joining the Parachute Regiment. His portrait photo was taken in 1942 at Bulford Camp Salisbury Plain when still serving in this Regiment.

Personal information
Age	25
Nationality	British
Date / place of birth	Unknown
Genealogy	Son of George G. and Edith Wright, Stone, Staffordshire, U.K.
Military information
Army Number	4918716
Rank	Pte.
Function	Unknown
Platoon / Troop / Flight	Unknown
Company / Squadron	Unknown
Unit / Group	3rd Battalion 1st Parachute Brigade
Division / Transport / Command	1st Airborne Division
Regiment	Army Air Corps Parachute Regiment
Death information
Died when	26-9-1944
Died where	Oosterbeek
Spot	Evasion point at the River
Map reference	Unknown
Burial location	Wijk bij Duurstede, General Cemetery, Netherlands
Grave number	4-19
Graves overview	Graves overview
Miscellaneous information
Supplemental images	Click to view
Personal notes
Pte. Wright was drowned during the withdrawal. His body was recovered from the river Lek on 7 April 1945. He served in the South Staffordshire Regiment before joining the Parachute Regiment. His portrait photo was taken in 1942 at Bulford Camp Salisbury Plain when still serving in this Regiment.