Hugh Rufus STUBBS

Regimental number374
Place of birthWorthing, Sussex, England
SchoolWorthing Grammar School, England
Age on arrival in Australia19
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBank clerk
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Frederick Stubbs, 31 Montague Street Worthing, Sussex, England
Enlistment date17 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 19 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularPrior to enlistment he was on the staff of the Bank of Commerce, Sydney.
FateKilled in Action 19 May 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death19 May 1915
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burial4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. I), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
38
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Frederick and Elizabeth Jane STUBBS, 31 Montague Street, Worthing, Sussex, England
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal