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Joseph Robert McHUGH

Regimental number2209
Place of birthWoolliwin, Brisbane, Queensland
SchoolSouth Brisbane State school, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressWondai, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinWife, Mrs M E McHugh, Warwick, Queensland
Enlistment date28 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name49th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/66/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on 16 August 1916
FateDied of disease 20 February 1917
Place of death or woundingUnarry Siding, Somme - France (died of Natural Causes)
Age at death42
Age at death from cemetery records42
Place of burialQuarry Cemetery (Plot VI, Row G, Grave No. 10), Montauban, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
148
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Patrick and Ann MCHUGH; husband of Mrs M. MCHUGH, Bronte, Tasmania. Native of Brisbane

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