Eric William HUGHES

Eric William HUGHES

First World War Embarkation Rolls:

Eric William Hughes

Service Number: 5017

Rank: Private

Roll title: 27 Infantry Battalion - 13 to 18 Reinforcements (June-December 1916)

Conflict / Operation: First World War, 1914-1918

Date of embarkation: 24 June 1916

Place of embarkation: Adelaide

Ship embarked on: HMAT Bulla A45

https://www.awm.gov.au/people/rolls/R1948358/

http://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/records/348020

K.I. Connection:

Father, Charles Hughes, American River

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Descendants of :

Charles William HUGHES

Generation 1

1. Charles William HUGHES was born 16 Jul 1858 in Wellington, SA and died 08 Jun 1935 in American River, Kangaroo Island, SA. He married Ludmilla HOLTZE 04 Nov 1889 in Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australi. She was born 1871 in St Petersburgh, Russia and died 06 Apr 1971 in Woodville, SA, daughter of Maurice William HOLTZE and Evlampia MIZINZOFF.

Other events in the life of Charles William HUGHES

Burial: Penneshaw Cemetery, SA

Children of Charles William HUGHES and Ludmilla HOLTZE:

i. Gladys Annie HUGHES was born 10 Jul 1890 in Sturt, SA and died 28 Aug 1975 in Kangaroo Island, SA

ii. Rita Winifred HUGHES was born 04 Mar 1893 in Adelaide, SA and died 18 Oct 1898 in Adelaide, SA

iii. 3. Eric William HUGHES was born 28 Feb 1894 in Adelaide SA and died 03 Aug 1979

iv. Margery Kent HUGHES was born 1905 and died 1986

v. Wynnis Joyce HUGHES was born 16 Mar 1910 in American River, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 15 Aug 1995

vi. Leslie Stokes HUGHES was born 16 Nov 1913 in American River, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 14 Jan 2010 in Freeling, SA

Generation 2

3. Eric William HUGHES was born 28 Feb 1894 in Adelaide SA and died 03 Aug 1979. He married Marjorie Gliddon RITSON 15 May 1926 in Hawthorn, SA. She was born 19 Sep 1902 in Unley Park, SA and died 08 Jul 1989, daughter of James Walton RITSON and Beatrice Bertha GLIDDON.

Other events in the life of Eric William HUGHES

Military: Service 5017, 27th Batt.

Children of Eric William HUGHES and Marjorie Gliddon RITSON:

i. Patricia Gliddon HUGHES was born 16 Oct 1927 in Adelaide, SA and died 01 Aug 2019 in Kingswood, SA

ii. Barbara HUGHES

iii. Elizabeth HUGHES

Last updated : 23 May 2021