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Private Hugh William Hughes

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1892-03-20
Place of birth: Blaenau Ffestiniog Merionethshire Wales
Next of kin: Harry Owne Hughes, brother. Suite 18 Beresford Block, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Clerk
Address: Suite 18 Beresford Block, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Religion: Baptist
Date of death: 1918-08-08
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Caix British Cemetery, I. D. I9/20.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 216973
Highest Rank: Private (78th Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 78th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Amiens

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 314779
LAC ID: 475615
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B4592-S037
Uploader's Notes: Son of William Hughes and Mary Hughes of 7 Lord Street, Blaenau Festiniog, North Wales
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 78th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-05-11