HUGHES H.
Given Names: Harry
Service Number: 34252
Unit: Field Artillery Brigade, March 1917 reinforcements
Rank: Driver
Paybook Number: 275834
Age: 19 Yrs 7 Mths
Occupation: Engineer
Marital Status: Single
Religion: Church of England
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Height: 5 Ft 10 In
Weight: 124 Lbs
Chest: 30-35 In
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Blue
Complexion: Fresh
ENLISTMENT
Date Enlisted: 10/2/1917
Place: Melbourne
Next of Kin: FATHER Thomas Brereton Hughes
Sterling Street, Kew, Victoria
Embarkation Date: 10/5/1917
Port: Sydney
Ship: HMAT Ascanius A11
END OF WAR
Status: Returned to Australia
Ship: Prinz Hubertus
Embarked: 3/7/1919
Disembarked: 24/8/1919
Unit: 7th Field Artillery Brigade
Rank: Driver
Discharge Date: 23/9/1919
Place:
MEDALS AND AWARDS
14/15 Star: Not earned
British War Medal: 66998
Victory Medal: 64373
Other:
BIRTH
Date or Year: 3/6/1898
Place: Kew, Victoria
Father: Thomas Brereton HUGHES
Mother: Matilda HAGLAND
MARRIAGE
Year: 1924
Place: Victoria
Spouse: Beryl Carnick ZWAR
DEATH
Date or Year: 24/4/1961
Place: Preston, Victoria
Burial: Fawkner Memorial Park, Victoria
SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS
MEMORIALS
Kew State School
Kew War Memorial
Holy Trinity Church
Springvale Walls of Remembrance
WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE
Service Number: V92037
Date Enlisted: 25/3/1941
Date Discharged: 11/2/1946
COMMENTS