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Private JOHN GEORGE HUGHES

Service Number: 52279
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 August 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

XXV. AA. 22.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John George and Mary Jane Hughes, of 4, Eighth St., Blackhall Colliery, Castle Eden, Co. Durham. Native of Wingate, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription DEEP WITHIN OUR HEARTS HIS MEMORY WE WILL KEEP
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Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 10786
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