HUGHES A.G.

Given Names:  Albert Gates

Service Number:  3915

Unit:  No 4 Tunnelling Company, 1st reinforcements                                                          

Rank:  Sapper 

Paybook Number:  71962

Age:  24 Yrs  9 Mths

Occupation:  Boat Repairer                                                                                              

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION     

Height:  5 Ft  4½ In                   

Weight:  126 Lbs

Chest:  32-34 In

Hair:  Red

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Fresh

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  2/2/1916

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  FATHER  John Hughes

241 High Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                          

Embarkation Date:  25/5/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                        

Ship:  HMAT Warilda A69

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Lancashire                                      

Embarked:  7/2/1919                                 

Disembarked:  31/3/1919

Unit:  2nd Tunnelling Company                                                                                                      

Rank:  Sapper

Discharge Date:  15/5/1919                        

Place:  Melbourne

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  45430

Victory Medal:  44658

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:    1891

Place:  Northcote, Victoria                        

Father:  John HUGHES                            

Mother:  Sophia Letitia COBURN

MARRIAGE

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Place:             

Spouse:  

DEATH

Date or Year: 1936                                  

Place: Sydney, New South Wales             

Burial:  ,

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Holy Trinity Church

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION