The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private T Hughes

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Private Thomas HUGHES, G/24814, 7th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, (formerly 892, Welsh Horse), died of wounds, Flanders France, 4th August 1917, age 23.

Born Llancistyn, Carnarvon, Wales, son of John & Jane Hughes, of Hendy, Llaniestyn, Pwllheli, Carnarvonshire.

1911 Wales Census - Street Llan Llaniestyn - John Hughes, head, age 54, married, stone mason, born Llanaelhaiarn, Carnarvon, Wales; Jane Hughes, wife, age 53, married 22 years, 5 children, 4 still alive, born Llannor, Carnarvon, Wales; Thomas Hughes, son, age 16, labourer, farm, born Llaniestyn, Carnarvon, Wales.

Enlisted Carnarvon, Wales .

Buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, XVII. G. 8A., Belgium.

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