Luke HUGHES

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Service Number:	3339
Enlisted:	24 July 1915
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	45th Infantry Battalion
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 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)

24 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3339, 45th Infantry Battalion
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: ''
13 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 3339, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Sydney
7 Jun 1917:	Involvement Corporal, 3339, 45th Infantry Battalion , --- :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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