1917
employment
Labourer
Cairns
Australia
Source:9522328
5th February 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
762C
11th Depot Battalion, Enoggera
Source:9522328
17th February 1917 - 8th March 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
762C
49th Battalion
10th Reinforcements
Source:9522328
9th March 1917 - 20th March 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
762C
Machine Gun Depot, Seymour
Machine Gun Reinforcements
Source:9522328
20th March 1917 - 20th June 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
762C
13th Machine Gun Company
12th Reinforcements
Source:9522328
20th June 1917 - 10th August 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Influenza
Hospital/Institution
Source:9522328
24th July 1917 - 26th July 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Mumps/Parotitis
Hospital/Institution
Source:9522328
9th August 1917 - 28th September 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
762C
Machine Gun Depot, Bendigo
Machine Gun Reinforcements
Source:9522328
22nd September 1917 - 21st November 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
762C
3rd Machine Gun Company
14th Reinforcements
Source:9522328
21st November 1917 - 1st June 1918
1917
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9522328
15th December 1917 - 8th January 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Unknown sickness
Hospital/Institution
Source:9522328
13th January 1918 - 16th February 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Pleurisy
Hospital/Institution
Source:9522328
19th March 1918 - 30th March 1918
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9522328
14th May 1918 - 4th June 1919
1918
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
762C
9th Battalion
Source:9522328
1st June 1918 - 29th October 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Venereal Disease
Hospital/Institution
Source:9522328
19th June 1918 - 14th August 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Unknown sickness
Hospital/Institution
Source:9522328
23rd September 1918 - 17th October 1918
1918
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
762C
1st Machine Gun Battalion
Source:9522328
29th October 1918 - 19th July 1919
1919
service
Australian Imperial Force
Temporary Lance Corporal
762C
1st Machine Gun Battalion
Source:9522328
19th July 1919 - 7th September 1919
1919
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
762C
1st Machine Gun Battalion
Source:9522328
7th September 1919 - 2nd October 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9522328
2nd October 1919
1923
marriage
Catherine Fitzpatrick
Source:9522329
8th January 1923
1924
children
William Edward Hughes
Source:9522329
19th February 1924
1925
children
Ronald James Hughes
Source:9522329
10th April 1925
1926
children
Sydney Noel Hughes
Source:9522329
2nd October 1926
1931
children
Irene Myra Hughes
Source:9522329
29th August 1931
1944
employment
Bridge Carpenter's Labourer
Queensland Railways
Cairns
Australia
Source:9522691
15th August 1944
employment
Timber Cutter
Kuranda
Australia
Source:9522329
employment
Cane Cutter
Redlynch
Australia
Source:9522329
enlistment
Cairns Queensland
Australia
Source:8292796
1944
death
Not War Related
Died in an accident at Daradgee Railway Bridge, near Innisfail. While working as a labourer on the bridge, William overbalanced and fell, resulting in almost instant death.
Cairns
Australia
Source:9522329
Source:9522691
15th August 1944
burial
Cairns Cemetery
Non-War Cemetery
Cairns
Australia
Source:9522329