Regimental number | 676 |
Place of birth | Stanley Flat, Clare, South Australia |
School | Blyth Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | Berri, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30.6 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 160 lbs |
Next of kin | Brother, T L Hughes, Berri, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 8, Reinforcement 12 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/13/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
Place of burial | Gommecourt British Cemetery No. 2 (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 8), Hebsterne, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 72 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Owen and Emily HUGHES |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HUGHES George Lloyd |