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SurnameAbell
ForenameRichard Hughes
RankCaptain
Army No
Battalion2/8th
Commissioned1904-04-22
Date Of WoundsNot set
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Died KilledNot set
Death Details
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Theatre Of WarFrance
Date Of Entry1915-03-15
Z Class
Surname Spellings
Other InfoOriginally commissioned in to the 2nd Volunteer Battalion Worcestershire Regiment. Before the war was a practicing solicitor in Worcester. In November 1918 was appointed 3rd Corps Education Officer in Belgium.

Assignments

2/8th Worcestershire Regiment - Second Lieutenant
1/1st South Middlesex Division Cyclist Company - Captain
8th Corps Cyclist Battalion - Captain
2/8th Worcestershire Regiment - Captain

Service Awards

The British War Medal
The 1914-1915 Star
The Allied Victory Medal

Gallantry Awards & Honors

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Foreign Decorations & Awards

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Royal Flying Corps

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