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Farrier Serjeant William Hughes

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Military service

Service number: 19220
Age: 33
Rank: Farrier Serjeant
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Field Artillery
Division: 8th Bde.
Birth: April 17, 1885
Death: August 21, 1918

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: B. 4.
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Son of W. and Mary Hughes; husband of Marguerite E. Hughes, of 2720, S. Marshall St., Philadelphia, U.S.A.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 433 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BOVES WEST COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Somme, France

Boves is a village about 9 kilometres south-east of Amiens on the west side of the road from Amiens to Moreuil. Boves Communal Cemetery lies to the south of the village.

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