History while in the forces
15 Nov 1915: went to EgyptMay 1916: sent to France
Jun 1918: gazetted 2nd Lieutenant to 6th Battalion West Riding
Oct 1918: won the Military Cross for valour in the Field
04 Nov 1918: died of wounds received in France
- Surname
- Hughes
- Forename
- George Augustus
- Service number
- 165
- Rating or rank
- 2nd Lieutenant
- Decorations
- Military Cross
- Regiment or Other Unit
- 10th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment
- Branch
- Hull
- Date of Birth
- Nov 1887
- Date of birth
- 1887
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- 19 Jan 1904
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- 01 Sep 1914
- Date of Death
- 1918
