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We remember Joseph Hughes
We remember Joseph Hughes
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1885
sibling
Hugh Thomas Hughes
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1885
1887
sibling
Marjory Ann Hughes
Source:6968220
1887
1890
sibling
William Hughes
Source:6968220
1890
1890
sibling
Lizzie Hughes
Source:6968220
1890
1894
sibling
Alfred Hughes
Source:6968220
1894
1911
employment
Estate labourer
Burton, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:6968220
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Rake Cottage, Burton, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6968220
2nd April 1911
1918
service
British Army
Private
54504
The Royal Welsh Fusiliers
25 (Montgomery & Welsh Horse Yeomany) Battalion
Source:2011709
21st September 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
54504
The Royal Welsh Fusiliers
25 (Montgomery & Welsh Horse Yeomanry) Battalion
Source:7011547
21st September 1918
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6968213
21st September 1918
enlistment
Wrexham, N Wales
United Kingdom
Source:6968213
service
British Army
Private
11176
The Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:2011709
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7011547
Source:6968213
Source:2011709
21st September 1918
burial
Aisne
France
IV. E. 11
Source:7011547
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Hughes |
| Source | 2011709 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rake Cottage, Burton, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 54504 | The Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 25 (Montgomery & Welsh Horse Yeomany) Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 11176 | The Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 54504 | The Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 25 (Montgomery & Welsh Horse Yeomanry) Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Hughes | father | ||
| Susannah | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Hughes | brother | 1890 | |
| Hugh Thomas Hughes | brother | 1885 | |
| Marjory Ann Hughes | sister | 1887 | |
| Lizzie Hughes | sister | 1890 | |
| Alfred Hughes | brother | 1894 |
Media
Media
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WW1 MemorialMemorial plaque to the soldiers killed in WW1: St Nicholas' Church, Burton-in-Wirral, Cheshire.
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Communities
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Jeremy24359 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jeremy24359 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WW1 Memorial | Jeremy24359 | |
| Joseph | Selena49658 |
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