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Personal data

• Name HUGHES
• Initials W
• First name WILLIAM
• Place of birth Kensington
• Country London, England
• Family Son of William Hughes Bertha Lloyd (formerly Hughes - Potter) of 15A, Peabody Buildings, Old Pye St., Westminster, London, England
• Education Beechholme School, Banstead

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted in Lithgow on 14 August 1915
• Service number 11070
• Rank Gunner
• Regiment and unit 1st Brigade Australian Field Artillery
• Army - Corps - Division 1st Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarkation in Sydney on 15 January 1916; to France on 14 April 1916

Death

• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds on back, shoulder, thigh at n°2 Canadian CCS
• Date of death 25 July 1917
• Died at the age of 23
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XVI - H - 16A

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