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Military service
Service number:
B/136
Age:
28
Rank:
Trooper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Dragoons, R.C.A.C.
Division:
1st Armd. Car Regt.
Death:
September 14, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I, H, 41.
Additional information
Son of Edward and Elizabeth Hughes, of Toronto, Ontario. Husband of Winifred M. Hughes, of Toronto.
Digital gallery of Trooper Verdun Edward Hughes
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Grave Markers
Row of markers in the tiered Gradara War Cemetery - May 2013 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Cross of Sacrifice - Gradara War Cemetery - May 2013 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
View of the Cross of Sacrifice from the tiered rows of Gradara War Cemetery - May 2013 -
Grave Marker
Grave marker - Gradara War Cemetery - May 2013 -
Newspaper clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of VERDUN EDWARD HUGHES
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo
"Bert", Winnie and Robert. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo
"Bert" and Winnie. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Verdun Edward Hughes
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Attestation paper
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Verdun Edward Hughes
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star October 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star October 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Trooper Verdun Edward Hughes
Digital gallery of
Trooper Verdun Edward Hughes
Digital gallery of
Trooper Verdun Edward Hughes
Digital gallery of
Trooper Verdun Edward Hughes
Digital gallery of
Trooper Verdun Edward Hughes
Digital gallery of
Trooper Verdun Edward Hughes
Digital gallery of
Trooper Verdun Edward Hughes
Digital gallery of
Trooper Verdun Edward Hughes
Digital gallery of
Trooper Verdun Edward Hughes
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 340 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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