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Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales [3]

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Ayr [1]

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Driver [4]

Lance Corporal [3]

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Corporal [2]

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Bombardier [1]

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Temporary Lance Corporal [1]

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Royal Field Artillery [6]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5]

South Wales Borderers [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

11th Depot Battalion, Enoggera [1]

13th Machine Gun Company [1]

1st Machine Gun Battalion [1]

3rd Machine Gun Company [1]

49th Battalion [1]

9th Battalion [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

HMS INVINCIBLE [1]

Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Hussars [1]

Labour Corps ex Monmouthshire Regiment [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

London Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Machine Gun Depot, Bendigo [1]

Machine Gun Depot, Seymour [1]

Norfolk Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Field Artillery Divisional Artillery Column [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Irish Rifles [1]

Royal Marines Medical Unit [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

South Lancashire Regiment [1]

Training Reserve Battalion [1]

West Riding Regiment [1]

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British Army [35]

Royal Navy [20]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

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Contribution

Military Service [80]

Merchant Navy [10]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Canada [1]

France [1]

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Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales [3] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Anglesey, Wales [1] Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England [1] Ayr [1] Bangor New South Wales [1] Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales [1] Bishop Auckland, Durham [1] Bootle, Lancashire [1] Bridgewater Tas Tasmania [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Chester, Cheshire [1] Fulham, London [1] Gateshead, Durham [1] Goole, Yorkshire, England [1] Hastings, Sussex [1] Hereford, Herefordshire, England [1] Kings Newnham, Warwickshire [1] Ladywood, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Lismore New South Wales [1] Liverpool England [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Llanddaniel, Anglesey [1] Llanelly, Carmarthenshire [1] Llanerchymed, Anglesey, Wales [1] Mackay Queensland [1] Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales [1] Newton Hamilton [1] Prestatyn, Flintshire [1] Rathmolyon, Meath [1] Swansea, Glamorgan [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Westgate, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [26] Driver [4] Lance Corporal [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Corporal [2] Serjeant [2] Bombardier [1] Captain Acting Major [1] Gunner [1] Gunner /Acting Bombardier [1] Lieutenant [1] Major [1] Sapper [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Temporary Lance Corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [6] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5] South Wales Borderers [3] Welsh Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Royal Engineers [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] Royal Naval Division [2] 11th Depot Battalion, Enoggera [1] 13th Machine Gun Company [1] 1st Machine Gun Battalion [1] 3rd Machine Gun Company [1] 49th Battalion [1] 9th Battalion [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] HMS INVINCIBLE [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Hussars [1] Labour Corps ex Monmouthshire Regiment [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] London Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Machine Gun Depot, Bendigo [1] Machine Gun Depot, Seymour [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Field Artillery Divisional Artillery Column [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Irish Rifles [1] Royal Marines Medical Unit [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] South Lancashire Regiment [1] Training Reserve Battalion [1] West Riding Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [35] Royal Navy [20] Australian Imperial Force [8] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

H [91]

Contribution

Military Service [80] Merchant Navy [10] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [5] Canada [1] France [1]

William [john] Hughes

Australian Imperial Force 6021

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William John Hughes

Australian Imperial Force 1419

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William John Hughes

Born 1885

Died 1916

Royal Navy 307002 Stoker Petty Officer HMS INVINCIBLE

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William John Hughes

Born 1897

Royal Navy 17381 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

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William John Hughes

Australian Imperial Force

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William John Hughes

Australian Imperial Force 2638

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William John Hughes

Australian Imperial Force 133

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William John Hughes

Australian Imperial Force 1335

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William John Hughes

Born 1893

Royal Navy 3462 RN Royal Marines Medical Unit

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William John Wallace Hughes

Born 1900

Royal Navy 18582 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

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John William Hughes

Born 1896

Canadian Expeditionary Force 452366

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John William Hughes

Born 1895

Canadian Expeditionary Force 865033

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William John Hughes

Born 1896

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3307705

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William John Hughes

Born 1887

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3207799

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John William Hughes

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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William John Hughes

Born 1899

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William John Hughes

Born 1875

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William John Hughes

Born 1901

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William John Hughes

Born 1896

Royal Navy J88898

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John William Hughes

Born 1898

Royal Navy K44012

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