Basic Details Surname Hughes Forenames W. S. Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours O.S.M. Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 72nd Can. Inf. Batt. Our References Unit (Primary - Our reference) 72nd Canadian Highlanders Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1918 Month of death August Day of death 10 Age at death 37 Manner of death as stated killed in France Manner of death reference Killed in Action