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HUGHES, Arthur Ashton
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1852 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 42nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Tarampa, Queensland, Australia, 16 September 1886 |
| Home Town: | Charleville, Murweh, Queensland |
| Schooling: | St James Christian Brothers' School, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Occupation: | Stockman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 10 June 1917, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
Bethleem Farm East Cemetery Bethleem Farm East Cemetery, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Adavale War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane 42nd Infantry Battalion AIF Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 1852, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: '' | |
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| 16 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 1852, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boorara, Brisbane |
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