Basic Details Surname Hughes Forenames E J W Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Sherwood Foresters Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 4th Batt Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Capt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Secondary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Secondary - Stated) MGC Our references Unit (Secondary - Our reference) Machine Gun Corps Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Poelcapelle Year of death 1917 Month of death September Day of death 20 Manner of death reference Killed in Action