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Lance Corporal EDWARD HUGHES

Service Number: 139112
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

75th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 August 1916

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RIDGE WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY

III. W. 2.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Edward and Anne Hughes, of 1, Canal Terrace, Vroneysyllte, North Wales; husband of Jessie Hilditch (formerly Hughes), of 20, French Avenue, West Toronto, Ontario.
  • Personal Inscription THOUGH LOST TO SIGHT TO MEMORY EVER DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

RIDGE WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 621
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