Canada, CEF. A Memorial Cross to Sgt. Wright, KIA at Vimy Ridge Archive The battle was fought for

The battle was fought for control of the strategic Flemish town of Ypres in western Belgium in the spring of 1915

surrounded by a knurled silver gilt ring

but the album is in an otherwise extremely fine condition

marked "G27" on the pinback

circumscribed by an inscription of “ALLGEMEINER DEUTSCHER ROTTWEILER KLUB I

Canada, CEF. A Memorial Cross to Sgt. Wright, KIA at Vimy Ridge Archive The battle was fought forA Memorial Cross, in silver, reverse machine engraved17073 Sgt. J. WRIGHT, with 6 oclock arm marked STERLING, full size, lovely tone to silver, extremely fine condition. Footnote: Jesse Wright was born in Buckinghamshire, England in 1894. He enlisted for the Great War on September 18, 1914 at Valcartier. His unit sailed on October 4, 1914. Wright arrived in France in February 1915. He suffered from debility and influenza throughout his service in