Hughes, William Albert: Service no. 675695

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Source: Found during research on trench raid on German positions. Another soldier, Private William Roy Hughes; reg. no. 159529 , died during a trench raid and during the search for that soldier this Circumstances of Death card was discovered. Not apparently related.

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“Killed in Action.” During an attack on enemy position West of Lens, he was killed by an enemy shell which burst close to him.
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