Hywel Wynn Hughes

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Percy Gladstone and Elizabeth Hughes (née Davies).

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

MTB 308 was bombed and sunk by Italian aircraft at Tobruk, Libya on 14 September 1942

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Charmian Barton
Relationship to casualty: Great Niece
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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Name:
Hywel Wynn Hughes
Date of Birth:
24 April 1918
Place of Birth:
Anglesey, Wales
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
University Student
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Naval Reserve, HM Motor Torpedo Boat 308

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
14 September 1942
Day of Death:
Monday
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Panel 7.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Hywel Wynn Hughes
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