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George Alfred HUGHES

Regimental number1928
Place of birthHillston, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressHillston, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Ann Hughes, Lithgow, New South Wales
Enlistment date24 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name56th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/73/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 23 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll19th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 August 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death29 December 1962
Place of burialWalwa Cemetery

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