Fred HUGHES

Regimental number10/3602
Place of birthWoodville, Wairarapa
True NameHUGHES, Wilfred James
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Hughes, Weraroa, Levin
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on 8 January 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unitWellington Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 5 May 1917
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialBailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord) (Plot III, Row B, Grave No 134), France
Miscellaneous information from
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Parents: Thomas and Elizabeth Jane Hughes, Weraroa, Levin
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 20