Service Details
Name:
 HUGHES
Given Name:
 FREDERICK ROYCE
Initials:
 F R
Service No:
 5139
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 4th Regt.
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Unit 2:
 "C" Coy.
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Date of Death:
 1918-03-26
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Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, received 24th March, at main dressing station Bouchavesnes
Additional
Information:
Son of John F. and Mary C. Hughes, of "Newlands," Station Rd., Ilfracombe, England. Born at Manchester. Fought in Delville Wood in July 1916. ***Originally buried collective grave on road Bouchavesnes behind forest
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Somme
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Cemetery:
 ASSEVILLERS NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 XII. H. 3.

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