Robert Archibald John HUGHES

Regimental number61282
OccupationSawmill hand
Next of kinFriend, Mrs E Maud Wood, Houipapa
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 31st Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 97 Tahiti on 16 November 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 1 May 1918
Place of burialHebuterne Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No 4), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son: Robert L.H. Hughes, 222 Spey Street, Invercargill
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 5