Claude Clarke HUGHES

HUGHES, Claude Clarke

Service Number: 9712
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 18th Australian Army Service Corps
Born: Yea, Victoria, Australia , 1890
Home Town: Whittlesea, Whittlesea, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Butcher
Died: Killed in action, Belgium, 9 October 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Menin Gate Memorial Ypres, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium Addenda Panel 59
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Whittlesea Christ Church Private Claude Clark Hughes Memorial Plaque, Whittlesea Memorial Arch, Whittlesea War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

1 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 9712, 18th Australian Army Service Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
1 Mar 1916: Embarked Private, 9712, 18th Australian Army Service Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of James and Edith HUGHES, Whittlesea, Victoria