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Private WILLIAM JAMES HUGHES

Service Number: 22307
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Fusiliers

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 August 1918

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARNEKE BRITISH CEMETERY

III. C. 12.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frank Hughes, of Clay Hill, Bushey; husband of Elizabeth Emily Hughes, of 21, Primrose Gardens, School Lane, Bushey, Herts.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED FOR FREEDOM & HONOUR
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Buried or commemorated at

ARNEKE BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 571
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