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Lance Corporal Edward Hughes

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Hughes, Edward
Date of birth: 1884-11-03
Place of birth: Froncysyllte Denbighshire Wales
Next of kin: Jessie Hughes, wife. 1196 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Motorman
Occupation (normalized): Other Machinery Fitters, Machine Assemblers and Precision Instrument Makers (except Electrical), Railway Engine Driver
Address: 1196 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-08-21
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Ridge Wood Military Cemetery, III. W. 2.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 139112
Rank detail
  1. Private, 75th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-07-31 ?
  2. Lance Corporal, 75th Battalion, Infantry (Army). ? to 1916-08-21
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 443252
LAC ID: 476528
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B4588-S040
Uploader's Notes: Son of Edward Hughes and Anne Hughes of 1 Canal Terrace, Vroneysyllte, North Wales; husband of Jessie Hughes (later Hilditch) of 20 French Avenue, West Toronto, Ontario
Uploader's Research notes: 75th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 75th Battalion Lance-Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 75th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-05-16