Corporal

William Arthur Archibald Hughes

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mrs. A. J. Hughes, of Fisher St., Portarlington, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
12191
Name:
William Arthur Archibald Hughes
Rank: 
Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Place of Birth: 
Australia
Next of Kin: 
S.O. Hughes (brother), Grey Road, Reefton, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Miner
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
08 June 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
06 May 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 52
HMNZT 53
Vessel:
Mokoia or Navua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. C. 201.
Cemetery Location: 
France
William Arthur Archibald Hughes
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