Robert James Hughes

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment:
  • Service no: Clyde Z/340
  • Rank: Able Seaman
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Royal Navy
  • Unit/Ship: Hood Battalion, R.N. Div
  • Place of Death:
  • Age at Death: 26
  • Date of Death: 06.01.1918
  • Burial Country: Scotland
  • Cemetery: Dundee (Balgay) Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: BB.4.196

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth:
  • Address: 4 Earl Street, Lochee.
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Elizabeth Yule Hughes, 4 Earl St, Lochee

  • Father:

    David Hughes, 4 Earl St, Lochee

  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about Robert James Hughes

Robert died of wounds.

Robert Hughes   CZ/340 Hood Battalion Royal Naval Division

HUGHES___Died of wounds in hospital, 6th January, A.B. Robert Hughes, R.N.D., second son of David Hughes, 4 Earl Street, Lochee.

Dundee Courier 8th November 1918

Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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