Basic Details
Surname
Nugent
Forenames
Hugh N
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
High Neville
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was not married and worked as an electrical engineer in Colne before he enlisted in November 1914. He was commissioned when he was sent to Egypt in 1917 and died there of Typhoid in hospital. He is also commemorated on IWM 2860.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Egypt
Town of death
Ras-el-Tin
Country of burial
Egypt
Town of burial
Alexandria
Cemetery
Hadra War Cemetery
Year of death
1919
Month of death
July
Day of death
1
Age at death
37
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Disease