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New CWGC Commemorations 25.09.15


Terry Denham

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CWGC added the following to the WW1 Casualty Database today.

HUGHES, Robert

Private 49434

2 Gn Bn, Northumberland Fusiliers

Died 27.10.19 Age 20

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

VAN WYK, William Abraham

Batman

Union Defence Force

Died 11.06.15 Age 25

Commemorated: South African Book of Remembrance

NOT FORGOTTEN

The South African above was an In From the Cold Project case (Volunteer: Terry Cawood)

  • Batman Van Wyk died after being shot by accident
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May They Rest In Peace

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  • 1 year later...

HUGHES, ROBERT

Rank:
Private
Service No:
49434
Date of Death:
27/10/1919
Age:
20
Regiment/Service:
Northumberland Fusiliers
 
2nd Garrison Bn.
Grave Reference:
C.E. 560. (Jt.)
Cemetery:
CONNAH'S QUAY CEMETERY
 
 
 

N.B.

Recent research has shown that Private Hughes is buried here. The Commission is in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.

 

Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.

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