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Private WILLIAM GEORGE HUGHES

Service Number: 5336524
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Berkshire Regiment

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 May 1940

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MARQUISE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Plot 1. Row C. Grave 21.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur James Hughes and Alice Hughes, of Wantage, Berkshire.
  • Personal Inscription ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY HIS MUM AND DAD, BROTHERS AND SISTERS
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Buried or commemorated at

MARQUISE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 167
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