Notes
The All About Thornton website (see References) states: ‘Lewis Wright, born 1898, son of William and Elizabeth Wright, of 13, Cragg Lane, Denholme Gate, Bradford. In the 1911 Census they lived at 3 Keelham Bar, and was aged 13 and was employed as a Worsted Doffer. He enlisted on 31 August 1916, aged 18, and at that time had been employed as a Piece Finisher. He was at home, on Army Reserve from 31 August 1916 to 9 February 1917, and in France from 10 February 1917 until his death. Private, D Company, 9th Btn., York and Lancaster Regiment, #38790. Died 30 September, 1917, aged 19. Commemorated at Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, panel 125 to 128.'