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HUGHES, Claude Clarke
Personal Details
Service Number: | 9712 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 18th Australian Army Service Corps |
Born: | Yea, Vic., 1890 |
Home Town: | Whittlesea, Whittlesea, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Butcher |
Died: | Killed in action, Ypres, Belgium, 9 October 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Whittlesea Christ Church Private Claude Clark Hughes Memorial Plaque, Whittlesea Memorial Arch, Whittlesea War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 9712, 18th Australian Army Service Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
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1 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 9712, 18th Australian Army Service Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of James and Edith HUGHES, Whittlesea, Victoria