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Norman Hughes

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Memorial for the pupils of Onehunga Primary School, 1914-1918, with knitted poppies for each casualty. Created by the community of Onehunga and organised by the Onehunga Community House. Image provided by Bridget Graham, Onehunga Community Centre (February 2018). Image may be subject to copyright restrictions.

Memorial for the pupils of Onehunga Primary School, 1914-1918, with knitted poppies for each casualt …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Norman AWMM
  • Surname
    Hughes AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 14430 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs Elizabeth Hughes (mother), Arthur Street, Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 14430 AWMM
  • Military service
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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Norman Hughes was the son of Mrs Elizabeth Hughes of Tawa Road, Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    23 June 1917 AWMM
    Belgium, Europe AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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    • Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Belgium AWMM
    • Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM
    • Onehunga War Memorial Swimming Pool, Jellicoe Park (off Quadrant Road), Park Gardens, Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
    • Onehunga Arch of Remembrance, Jellicoe Park (off Quadrant Road), Park Gardens, Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
    • Greenlane Presbyterian Church, 211 Great South Rd, Greenlane 1051. Image provided by John Halpin 2014, CC BY John Halpin 2014 AWMM

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11 January 2023Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher

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