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Serjeant WALTER JAMES HUGHES

Service Number: 6199518
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 September 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GRADARA WAR CEMETERY

II, A, 50.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frances James Hughes and Mildred Dorothy Violet Hughes; husband of Eva Alice Hughes, of Sidcup, Kent.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE THE GREATEST GIFT OF ALL, THE GIFT OF HIS UNFINISHED LIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

GRADARA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1192
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