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HUGHES, Otto William
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 137, S52436 |
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Enlisted: | 14 September 1914 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Australian Mounted Divisional Train |
Born: | Meningie, South Australia, 2 June 1896 |
Home Town: | Murray Bridge, Murray Bridge, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Station Hand |
Died: | South Australia, 27 January 1970, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Cremation |
Memorials: | Mount Barker Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
14 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 137, 9th Light Horse Regiment | |
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12 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 137, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Armadale, Melbourne | |
12 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 137, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Armadale embarkation_ship_number: A26 public_note: '' | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Driver, 137, Australian Mounted Divisional Train |
World War 2 Service
17 Feb 1942: | Involvement Private, S52436 | |
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17 Feb 1942: | Enlisted Murray Bridge, SA | |
17 Feb 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S52436 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by VWM Australia
Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922
Name Otto William Hughes
Birth Date 2 Jun. 1896
Birth Place Meningie
Registration Place Wellington, South Australia, Australia
Father James Henry Hughes
Mother Christena McLean
Page number 344
Volume Number 585