Regimental number | 3858 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Mount Barker,South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Yumali, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Height | 5' 6.75" |
Weight | 150 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, J R Hughes, Vine Street, Prospect, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 10 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Raranga', September 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 28 February 1920. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HUGHES Herbert Chapman |