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HUGHES, James William

Service Number:	5250
Enlisted:	4 February 1916, 16th Reinforcements of the 10th AIF
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	10th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Adelaide, South Australia, 22 March 1896
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Magill Public School
Occupation:	Dairyman
Died:	Natural causes (following stroke), Magill, South Australia, 12 January 1971, aged 74 years
Cemetery:	Glen Osmond (St. Saviour) Anglican Cemetery, South Australia
Memorials:	Magill Honour Board, Magill St. George's Church Roll of Honor Great War

World War 1 Service

4 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5250, 10th Infantry Battalion, 16th Reinforcements of the 10th AIF
25 Mar 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5250, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
25 Mar 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5250, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Adelaide

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