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HUGHES, George Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 201 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Shoalhaven, South Sydney, NSW, 1876 |
Home Town: | Balranald, Balranald, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Clergyman |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 7 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Balranald War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
25 Feb 1915: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 201, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
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25 Feb 1915: | Embarked Lance Corporal, 201, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
We pictured him returning, And longed to clasp his hand; But God has postponed the meeting, 'Twill be in a better land.
Inserted by his loving mother and brother, Mrs. E. Hughes and Sid Corrimal.