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Personal data

• Name HUGHES
• Initials WJ
• First name WILLIAM JAMES
• Place of birth Armidale
• Country New South Wales, Australia
• Family Brother, Joseph Hughes, Hillgrove, New South Wales, Australia

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted in Casula on 27 January 1916
• Service number 4717
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 19th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 5th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 2nd Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarkation in Sydney on 13 April 1916; to France on 9 August 1916

Death

• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds abdomen, arms and legs, in n°3 Can CCS
• Date of death 30 September 1916
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery X - B - 17

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