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Aircraftman 2Nd Class CECIL DAVID HUGHES

Service Number: 1588487
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 30 June 1944

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POTCHEFSTROOM MILITARY CEMETERY

South Africa

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Robert and Mary Elizabeth Hughes, of Bangor, Caermathonshire, Wales.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE THE GREATEST GIFT, HIS UNFINISHED LIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

POTCHEFSTROOM MILITARY CEMETERY
North West South Africa
Number of casualties: 128
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