| Regimental number | 5554 |
| Place of birth | Queenscliff Vic |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Cabinetmaker |
| Address | 27 George Street, North Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Herbert Hughes, 27 George Street, North Hobart, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | 93rd Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 6 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 6th Field Company Engineers, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/25/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 17 December 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 April 1919 |
| Date of death | 22 August 1938 |
| Place of burial | Cornelian Bay Cemetery |
