AUSTRALIAN COMMANDOS Hughes, Frederick Russell

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Hughes ​

• FORENAME

Frederick Russell ​

• UNIT

2/1 Independent Company ​

• RANK

Private ​

• NUMBER

VX34527 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

1st July 1942 ​

• AGE

28 ​

• GRAVESITE

Rabaul Memorial,Papua New Guinea Panel 13 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

son of John Henderson and Cristina Hughes,Maryborough,Victoria​

POW 2.2.1942 at sea​

lost when Japanese ship Montevideo Maru sunk by USS Sturgeon off Philippines ​