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Sapper WILLIAM JOHN HUGHES

Service Number: 1909572
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

282 Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 09 October 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY

11. C. 4.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of David and Catherine Hughes, of Abergele, Denbighshire.
  • Personal Inscription HIS GREATEST GIFT, HIS LIFE. SADLY MISSED BY MAM, DAD AND TOM

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Buried or commemorated at

JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 1646
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