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William Hughes
Ancestry site, Military records
Sergt. William Lionel Hughes, born in Redditch, resided in Bristol and enlisted in Bath, Service
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No 17326, Prince Albert’s (Somerset Light Infantry), killed in action 21 August 1917,
Western European Theatre. Buried Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, Ypres, Plot III. E. 10, Belgium.
Birr Cross Roads Cemetery – source:-www.findagrave.com
Forces War Records, Sergeant William Lionel Hughes’ parents were Mr and Mrs W. Hughes
of Holyoakes Lane, Tardebigge.
Remembered on St Bartholomew’s Church war memorial, Tardebigge
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(He was baptised 18 September 1892, St Stephen’s, Redditch. His parents were Wallace and Jane Alice
Hughes.)
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