Melville Rule HUGHES

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Service Numbers:	Not yet discovered
Enlisted:	1 May 1916
Last Rank:	Captain
Last Unit:	Medical Officers
Born:	Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia, 19 April 1892
Home Town:	Elsternwick, Glen Eira, Victoria
Schooling:	Wesley College, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Doctor
Died:	Killed In Action, France, 20 March 1917, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Bapaume Australian Cemetery Row A, Grave No. I
Memorials:	Maldon Holy Trinity Anglican Church Memorial Window and Honour Roll

1 May 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Captain, Medical Officers
28 Jul 1916:	Involvement Captain, Medical Officers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
28 Jul 1916:	Embarked Captain, Medical Officers, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
20 Mar 1917:	Involvement Captain, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 5th Division Australian Army Medical Corps awm_rank: Captain awm_died_date: 1917-03-20

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