Memorial details

Memorial type
Avenue / Tree or grove
District
Thanet
Town
Manston
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
74291

Support IWM

Donate with Just Giving

Any gift we receive makes a vital contribution to our ongoing work, from conserving our collection to supporting our public programme.

Current location

Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum
Manston Road
Manston
Thanet
Kent
CT12 5DF
England

OS Grid Ref: TR 33363 66589
Denomination: Undefined

View location on Google Maps
Description
A tree with an associated plaque mounted at the base on a wooden backboard and stake.
Inscription
In Memory Of/ Cpl. James Train Wright age 22/ 1921-1943/ No 642719 211 Squadron RAF/ At Rest In Ambon War Cemetery Indonesia
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Wright, James Train
See details
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, forename, surname, squadron, number, age at death, place of burial.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tree
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Synthetic Material
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

This information is made available under a Creative Commons BY-NC licence.

This means you may reuse it for non-commercial purposes only and must attribute it to us using the following statement:

© WMR-74291

For queries, please contact [email protected].