Lieutenant Colonel

Henry Dolphus McHugh

MC and Bar

Awards

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of John and Margaret McHugh, of Dunedin, Otago; husband of Elizabeth McHugh, of Riccarton, Canterbury.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

Embarkation details refer to WW1 service. [NZWGT]

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
800259
Name:
Henry Dolphus McHugh
Rank: 
Lieutenant Colonel
Date of Birth:
14 January 1888
Place of Birth:
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Elizabeth McHugh (wife), Heretaunga, Wellington
Religion:
Church of England
Date of Enlistment:
03 September 1939
Marital Status:
Married
Occupation on Enlistment:
Warehouseman/Soldier
Unit:
New Zealand Staff Corps, Trentham Camp Commandant

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
13 March 1945
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
57
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 February 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 42
HMNZT 43
HMNZT 44
Vessel:
Ulimaroa or Mokoia or Navua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
407
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Henry Dolphus McHugh
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