What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Captain Theodore Wright VC Corps of Royal Engineers born here in 1883 killed in action Mons 1914 Recorded plaque organisation: City of Brighton & Hove.
Captain Theodore Wright VC was a British Army officer who received the Victoria Cross for his actions during the Battle of Mons in World War I, where he was killed in action; his bravery and leadership under fire are remembered as exemplary.
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