Gordon Henry HUGHES

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Service Number:	417487
Enlisted:	14 August 1940, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Last Rank:	Flight Sergeant
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 25 July 1916
Home Town:	Morgan, Mid Murray, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Flying Battle, Germany, New Guinea, 23 September 1943, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany Coll. grave 9. J. 11-14.
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Berri Oval "Diver" Derrick VC Memorial Grandstand & Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial

14 Aug 1940:	Enlisted SOUTH AUSTRALIA
23 May 1942:	Involvement Flight Sergeant, 417487
23 May 1942:	Enlisted Adelaide
23 May 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 417487
Date unknown:	Involvement

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Son of Thomas Lester Hughes and Laura Hughes, of Hectorville, South Australia.

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