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Private DAVID HUGHES

Service Number: 24820
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Wales Borderers

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 April 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MESNIL RIDGE CEMETERY, MESNIL-MARTINSART

C. 10.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alice Hughes, of 17, Clarendon St., Oxton Rd., Birkenhead, and the late Samuel Hughes.
  • Personal Inscription SORROW PAST,VICTORY WON
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Buried or commemorated at

MESNIL RIDGE CEMETERY, MESNIL-MARTINSART
Somme France
Number of casualties: 95
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