Herbert Leslie HUGHES

Regimental number1676
Place of birthSebastopol Vic
ReligionMethodist
OccupationGrocer
AddressAlbert Street, Sebastopol, Victoria
Marital statusMother
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinWife, Mrs. Jessie Hughes, Albert Street, Sebastopol, Victoria
Enlistment date12 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name60th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/77/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 27 March 1918
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialSt. Pol British Cemetery (Special Memorial 7), St. Pol-sur-Terncise, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
165
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Mary HUGHES; husband of Jessie HUGHES, 20 Faussett Streeet, Albert Park, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal