2 BAR QSA, 1914-15 TRIO & MEMORIAL PLAQUE, 11th DIVISIONAL AMMUNITION COL R.F.A, DIED F&F 12-9-1917 FROM BASINGSTOKE

QSA 1899-1902 With clasps for Cape Colony & Wittebergen & 1914-15 trio with the recipients bronze memorial plaque
To- 84833.GNR.J.HUGHES.R.F.A (Q.S.A)
& 89759.SJT/WO.CL.2.J.HUGHES.RFA/RA (Trio)
John Hughes was born in Basingstoke & enlisted in to the Royal Artillery 20-5-1891 age 18. He served in South Africa 4-11-1899 to 30-6-1901 with no-4 Ammo col & finally took his discharge in 1903. He was recalled from the reserve on the outbreak of WW1 & first landed in Egypt 2-7-1915. He died in France 12-9-1917 serving with no-11 Ammo col & is buried in Mendingham military cemetery. He was 45 years of age at the time of his death & ordinally enlisted in Battersea, Surrey. The CWGC state that he was the late so of John & Alice Hughes.
NEF/EF & Complete with copy service papers for his first period of service. Along with MIC & medal roll details, CWGC details & SDGW details.

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