Stanley Hughes

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BiographyStanley Hughes enlisted on 29 August 1914

He and a friend were intending to fish using a trench mortar bomb when they accidentally detonated it.Age25Date of Death4 September 1918RelationshipsSon of David and Emily Hughes of Normanhurst.

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Service number116RankDriverRegiment1st Brigade, Australian Field ArtilleryPlace of enlistmentSydneyPlace of embarkmentSydney, NSW Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Date of embarkment18 October 1914 Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Place of deathSailly-Lorette on the SommeMemorial/Cemetery Villers-Bretonneux Military CemeteryWahroonga War MemorialKeywordsFirst World War Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

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Stanley Hughes