Frederick Jonas Wright

Rank:

Private

Regimental number:

163236

Unit at enlistment:

84th Battalion

Force:

C.E.F.

Volunteered or conscripted:

Volunteered

Survived the war:

Yes

Wounded:

Yes

Cemetery:

Mount Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Ontario

Birth country:

England

Birth county:

Greater London

Birth city:

London

Address at enlistment:

11 Aberdeen Avenue, Brantford, Ontario

Next of kin address:

11 Aberdeen Avenue, Brantford, Ontario

Trade or calling:

Decorator

Religious denominations:

Church of England

Marital status:

Married

Age at enlistment:

Letters and documents

BX September 19, 1918

Mrs. T. Wright, 9 Port Street, had received word that her son, Private Frederick Jonas Wright has been wounded in action. He received wounds in the shoulder, and has been admitted to St. Alban’s Hospital, Middlesex. Pte. Wright who has served many months in France, left here with the 84th Battalion, and was transferred to the famous 75th in France.

BX September 23, 1918

In the list of casualties sent out from Ottawa today at noon, Frederick Jonas Wright, Brantford, is officially reported among the wounded.

BX July 24, 1974

Frederick Jonas Wright

WRIGHT, Frederick J. – At the Brantford General Hospital Wednesday, July 24, 1974, Frederick J. Wright, in his 89th year; dear father of Roy Wright, Brantford; brother of Mrs. Harry Wilde (Rose), Mrs. Edward J. Hewitt (Daisy) Brantford; 4 grandchildren; predeceased by his wife Grace Williams Wright and 2 sons Harold and Stanley Wright. Resting at Thorpe Brothers’ Funeral Home, 96 West Street from 2 p.m., Thursday. Service Friday July 26, at 2.30 p.m. Interment Mount Hope Cemetery. Reverend Grand Darling Rector St. Jude’s Anglican Church will officiate.