HUGHES, Walter James Frederick
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Known as:
Fred
Rank:
Corporal
Unit / Base:
4 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Essex Regiment
Service:
Army
Service Number:
6027269
Died :
Friday, July 7, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
21
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Corporal Walter Hughes, 'D' Troop, was killed in action during operations in Normandy, France. Son of Walter Edward and Edith Margaret Hughes, of Ingatestone, Essex.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/79.
Enquiry from his nephew / Commando Association newsletter 92 (1991).
Primary Roll of Honour:
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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