Private

Francis Andrew Hughes

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Charles and Mary Hughes, of Drumcanver, Keady, Co. Armagh, Ireland. Born at Armagh.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
70814
Name:
Francis Andrew Hughes
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Place of Birth: 
County Armagh, Ireland
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Mary Hughes (mother), Drumacamoer Madden, Keady, County Armagh, Ireland
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farm hand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
08 October 1918
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
36
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
02 May 1918
Transport:
Balmoral Castle 2 May 1918
Vessel:
Balmoral Castle

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. B. 43.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Francis Andrew Hughes
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