Orders, Decorations and Medals

Pair: Private H. J. Hughes, Middlesex Regiment, who was killed in action at Arras in April 1917

British War and Victory Medals (F. 2733 Pte., Middx. R.), together with Memorial Plaque in the name of ‘Henry Hughes’, good very fine (3) £100-120

Henry Jones Hughes, a native of Carnarvonshire, was killed in action at Arras on 28 April 1917, while serving in the 17th (Footballer’s) Battalion, the Middlesex Regiment. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Arras Memorial.