In Memory Of
HUGHES, HAROLD THOMAS
Service Details
Age:
24
Date of Birth:
1920-02-01
Service No:
12190
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Regiment:
Die Middelandse Regiment, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1944-10-20
Cause of Death:
Killed in an air raid, allied bombing attack at Rosenheim, Germany, whilst a POW. He was with a working party about 700 yards from the railway yards when a bomb fell amongst them. He had been captured in North Africa on 20 June 1942
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
3. F. 14.
Cemetery:
DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY
Localitly:
Bad Tolz, Bayern
Country:
Germany
Additional Information
Son of Charles H. E. Hughes and Grace Hughes, of "Glenridge", Knapdaar, Cape Province. Born Burgersdorp. A farming student. He was unmarried.
