Basic Details Surname Hughes Forenames Edward Whitfield Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Australian Imperial Force Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Australian Army Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Bullecourt Year of death 1917 Month of death May Day of death 5 Age at death 35 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action