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Serjeant HARRY GEORGE HUGHES

Service Number: 6285931
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 March 1943

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SFAX WAR CEMETERY

XIII. A. 14.

Tunisia

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of George and Emily Hughes, of Acol, Kent.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED TO SAVE OTHERS, HIMSELF HE COULD NOT SAVE. JUST GONE TO SLEEP
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Buried or commemorated at

SFAX WAR CEMETERY
Tunisia
Number of casualties: 1255
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