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We remember William Rees Hughes
We remember William Rees Hughes
Timeline
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Rees |
| Initials | WR |
| Last Name | Hughes |
| Source | 8815267 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Lower Park Street, Holyhead, Anglesey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1916 | |
| Park Street, Holyhead, Anglesey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Zaria | ||||
| British Army | 40893 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 4th Reserve Battalion | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Hughes | father | ||
| Mary Jane | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert | brother | 1894 | |
| Darren | brother | 1904 | |
| Blodwen | sister | 1899 | |
| Muriel | sister | 1902 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
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