Harold George Hughes

Memorial: Downend - Christ Church

Regiment: York and Lancaster

Medals: British War Medal, Next of Kin Memorial Plaque 1914 - 1921, Victory Medal

Rank and number: Lance Corporal 20686

Parents: Roderick Henry and Ellen Hughes (nee Alway)

Marital status: Single

Home address: Home Address: Victoria Street, Staple Hill, Bristol. Lived: Pleasant Road, Staple Hill, Bristol (1901 Census)

Pre-war occupation: Tram Conductor

Date of birth: 1894

Place of birth: Staple Hill, Bristol

Date of death: 21/04/1916

Buried/Commemorated at: No Known Grace – Commemorated Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Age: 21

Further information:

Harold George Hughes served with the 2nd Battalion, Yorks and Lancs Regiment and was Killed in Action on 21/04/1916.

By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):

Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Findmypast (Soldiers Died during the Great War, 1901 and 1911 Census etc), Researcher John Davis.