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HUGHES, Harry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3318 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 July 1915, Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Gosford, NSW, 31 March 1898 |
| Home Town: | Paddington, Woollahra, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Gordon Public School |
| Occupation: | Clerk / Carter |
| Died: | Concord Repatriation General Hosptial, Concord, 28 December 1961, aged 63 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | New South Wales Garden of Remembrance (Rookwood Necropolis) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3318, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 2 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3318, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3318, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Augustus and Francis E HUGHES, 6 Serle Street, Petersham, NSW
Harry served in Egypt and France and was wounded 10 April 1918 and invalided to General Hospital, France. Rejoined unit 26 April 1918. Awarded Military Medal for Conspicuous Bravery.
Military Medal
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette'
Date: 12 December 1918
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