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We remember James Hughes
We remember James Hughes
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7420251
service
British Army
Private
5932
Royal Irish Rifles
Source:2010604
service
British Army
Rifleman
5932
Royal Irish Rifles
7th Battalion.
Source:7420251
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme.
France
Source:7420251
9th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Panel No. 15 A and 15B.
Source:7420251
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Hughes |
| Source | 2010604 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5932 | Royal Irish Rifles | Private | ||
| British Army | 5932 | Royal Irish Rifles | 7th Battalion. | Rifleman |
Media
Media
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Thiepval Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no known grave.
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Chapel Street.The blue plaque in Altrincham commemorating the men from Chapel Street who fought in the First World War.
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Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thiepval Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Thiepval Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| Rifleman James Hughes. | Desmond1478 | |
| Chapel Street. | Desmond1478 | |
| Chapel Street. | Desmond1478 | |
| Chapel Street. | Desmond1478 |
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