Howell Eric Hughes 2/Lt 174485
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Personnel Entry
Name Howell Eric Hughes
Army number 174485
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations
Date of birth 1913
Age 0
Unit Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 22/2/1941, Posted 14th Bn DLI, Posted 11th Bn DLI, Iceland, Posted overseas May 1942, Trf Royal Engineers (Transportation) 2/11/1942, Released to Unemployed list 1946 under 1945 regulations as Hon Captain.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade At a date unknown in 1941
Promotions W/S Lt 22/8/1942, T/Captain 12/4/1944
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Death registered January 2000, Aylesbury Vale District.
Home address
Source table 11DLI