Wenhaston Archive Project

Wenhaston Archives Image ID 1267: A striking photograph of Colour Sgt ...

Image Ref: 1267
Added to Archive: 2nd October 2008
Width: 99.51mm Height: 135.29mm (scanned at 600dpi)
Location: Wenhaston
Categories: People, World War 1 and 2
Date Range: 1940s
August 2022:
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ID 1267: A striking photograph of Colour Sgt Peter Wright, Coldstream Guards, who was awarded the Victoria Cross for an act of extreme bravery in 1943.<br /> The citation can be seen in image number 1268 and Mr Wright's biography can be seen in image number 1269<br /> Peter Wright was the brother of another well known local man, the late Mr Nelson Wright.<br /> The real photo is hanging up in the village hall.
A striking photograph of Colour Sgt Peter Wright, Coldstream Guards, who was awarded the Victoria Cross for an act of extreme bravery in 1943.
The citation can be seen in image number 1268 and Mr Wright's biography can be seen in image number 1269
Peter Wright was the brother of another well known local man, the late Mr Nelson Wright.
The real photo is hanging up in the village hall.

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