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Serjeant HENRY WILLIAM HUGHES

Service Number: 7985
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Border Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 October 1917

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY

VIII. G. 2.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Husband of Mabel Hughes, of "Heyfield," Sea View Rd., Shoeburyness.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 5916
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