Hughes, Joseph –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Hughes, of 16, Cestrian Street, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Ada Stevens (formerly Hughes), of 16, Kendrick Street, Seaforth, Liverpool, Lancashire, and formerly of 46, Caradoc Street, Seaforth, Liverpool, Lancashire. Body not recovered for burial.

Personal details

  • Surname: Hughes
  • Forename: Joseph
  • Date of birth: April 28th, 1885
  • Birth place: Middlesbrough, Yorkshire
  • Place of residence: Seaforth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 29
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: November 1st, 1914
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Able Seaman
  • Unit: HMS Good Hope.
  • Service number: 216211 (Ch.)
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent, UK
  • CWGC reference: 2

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 05/11/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5h

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