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HUGHES, Luke
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3339 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Orange, New South Wales, Australia, March 1894 |
| Home Town: | Penrith, Penrith Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Penrith Superior Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 7 June 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 27 of Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial., Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3339, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
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| 13 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3339, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Sydney | |
| 7 Jun 1917: | Involvement Corporal, 3339, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3339 awm_unit: 45 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-06-07 |
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