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Private ERIC HUGHES

Service Number: 14287646
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 September 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GRADARA WAR CEMETERY

II, F, 52.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Harry Percy and Annie Hughes, of Clock Face, St. Helens, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription ONLY THOSE WHO HAVE LOVED AND LOST KNOW WAR'S BITTER COST. DUTY NOBLY DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

GRADARA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1192
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