Name:
Edward Samuel Hughes
Rank:
Corporal
Serial Number:
18817
Unit:
1st Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Date of Death:
1915-04-22
State:
Michigan
Cemetery:
Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium
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Edward Samuel Hughes was born on February 2, 1874, in Michigan. He was the son of Samuel and L. Hughes. He was married to Marion Lucy Hughes. He was a farmer before enlisting in the service. He served in the 1st Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment), as a Corporal during World War I.
Cpl Hughes died on April 22, 1915, in Belgium. His name is memorialized on the Menin Gate Memorial, Panel #10 in Ypres, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium.
Source of information: www.cwgc.org