Private

Wilfred James Hughes

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Jane Hughes, of Weraroa, Levin, New Zealand. Native of Woodville, Wairarapa, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
10/3602
Name:
Wilfred James Hughes
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Elizabeth Hughes (mother), Weraroa, Levin, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Woodville, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment, 2 Battalion, B Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
05 May 1917
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
19
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
08 January 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 37
Vessel:
Maunganui
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. B. 134.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Wilfred James Hughes
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