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Serjeant JAMES HUGHES

Service Number: 4517
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Fusiliers

9th (North Irish Horse) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 March 1918

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROYE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

IV. B. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal, Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of John and Elizabeth Hughes, of 15 John St., Portadown; husband of the late Isabella Hughes.
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Buried or commemorated at

ROYE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 608
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