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Second Lieutenant ERIC HUGHES

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Flying Corps

Date of Death

Died 14 November 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EDINBURGH (COMELY BANK) CEMETERY

K. 901.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. R. and Mrs. E. Hughes, of Woongarra St., West Bundaberg, Queensland. Born at Eidsvold, Queensland.
  • Personal Inscription WE ARE ONLY PARTED ERIC DEAR JUST FOR A LITTLE WHILE
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

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Buried or commemorated at

EDINBURGH (COMELY BANK) CEMETERY
Edinburgh United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 310
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