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Sergeant William Henry Hughes

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1893-01-20
Place of birth: Montreal Quebec Canada
Next of kin: Kathleen Malaune, Toronto, Ontario, cousin
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): chauffeur
Occupation (normalized): Other Motor-Vehicle Drivers
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1916-10-14
Cause of death: Died of wounds

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 110009
Highest Rank: Sergeant
Rank detail

Sergeant (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Commemoration location: Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 74541
LAC ID: 7973
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0143-S025
Uploader's Notes: aka ANDERSON, Bud. Son of John and Sarah Hughes of Claughton, Birkenhead, England.
Uploader's Research notes:

Saskatchewan Virtual War Memorial

Previous military service, 22nd Saskatchewan Light Horse, 3 years and Montreal Heavy Brigade ( Artillery)

Information updated by S V Pearso, Stettler, Alberta, Oct. 14, 2016, the 100th anniversary of his death.

Source: Attestation document and "Canada At War" website.

[Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 5th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2016-10-14