Basic Details Surname Hughes Forenames William Hugh Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Capt. Our References Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Year of death 1945 Month of death January Day of death 3 Age at death 41 Manner of death as stated a gollodd ei fywyd trwy suddiad ei long [lost when the ship sank] Manner of death reference Other