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Corporal VYVYAN WESTBURY HUGHES

Service Number: 4658
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

27th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 April 1916

Buried or commemorated at

COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY

C.E. IX. I. 8.

Sri Lanka

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Edward Walter and Janie Hughes; husband of Olive A. C. Hughes, of "Kurston," 11, Mercey St., Irland Bay, Wellington, New Zealand. Born in Victoria.
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Buried or commemorated at

COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Sri Lanka
Number of casualties: 385
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