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Basil Brooke Childe Hughes

Male 1896 - 1969  (72 years)


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  1. 1.  Basil Brooke Childe Hughes was born 9 Jul 1896, Humula (near Wagga Wagga), NSW; died 27 Jun 1969, late of Campsie, NSW; was buried 1 Jul 1969, Rookwood Catholic Cemetery. Lawn 3, plot 340.

    Notes:

    Enlisted in the war
    Service number 88769
    Occupation: clerk
    Had been a cadet surveyor for 15 months before joining
    Says place of birth Humula (south east of Wagga Wagga
    Father BBC Hughes of Canley Vale Public School
    had been in the Militia University Scouts
    Height 5' 7"
    Weight 148lbs
    Chest measurement 33 - 37 inches
    Dark complexion, hazel eyes, black hair
    VA 6/6 6/6
    Religion C of E
    No distinctive marks
    Enlisted 7th May 1918
    Started as a private in the C Company Recruits
    Served in h Company University Company
    Became sergeant
    Admitted to Liverpool Hospital 12th November 1918

    Letter to AIF re discharge certificate written on Forestry Commission letterhead. Given address 25 O'Connell St, Sydney 14 March 1919

    Headmaster in the Wodonga/Corowa area
    Later lived in Wahroonga on or near Bobbin Head Rd
    Aristocracy connections
    6 foot tall, heavily built
    Wore a white porcelain rose on his watch chain.
    WDGoswell stayed with him for a time.

    Birth Registration No.. 26335/1896

    At the time of his death he was living at 59 Vicliffe Ave, Campsie also in 1967
    The funeral requiem mass was held at St Bernadette's (Catholic) Church at Clemton Park
    Buried in Rookwood Cemetery

    A Basil and Edie in address book at Lot 83 Peak St, Killarney Heights

    Basil married Marianne Edith Bellyse Sep 1921, Glebe, NSW. Marianne was born 28 Mar 1896; died 19 Feb 1973; was buried 20 Feb 1973, Rookwood Catholic Cemetery. Lawn 3, plot 340. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Noeline Mary Childe Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. John Childe Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Basil Bellyse Childe Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Francis Childe Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Kenneth Childe Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Marianne Therese Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Noeline Mary Childe Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Basil1)

  2. 3.  John Childe Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Basil1)

    Notes:

    Known aas Jack
    Killed in action in RAAF, Battle of Brittain in the UK


  3. 4.  Basil Bellyse Childe Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Basil1)

    Notes:

    Lived in the Normanhurst/Thornleigh rea of Sydney.
    Married with children


  4. 5.  Francis Childe Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Basil1)

  5. 6.  Kenneth Childe Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Basil1)

  6. 7.  Marianne Therese Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Basil1)


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