Cemetery: Boulogne Eastern Cemetery
Country: France
Area: Pas De Calais
Rank: Corporal
Force: Army
Official Number: 677
Unit: 8th Battalion Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) formerly of the 90th Royal Winnipeg Rifles R.C.I.C
Country of Service: Canadian
Details: Died of wounds received at Festubert on 22nd May. 25th May 1915. Age 23. Son of Col. Gordon Gordon-Hughes (92nd Gordon Highlanders) and Elise Elizabeth Spencer (formerly Gordon-Hughes) of Austin Manitoba. A member of the First Canadian Contingent. Recommended on the Field for a Commission but died before being gazetted. Native of Hampstead London England. VIII. A49. .
Photograph by TWGPP Volunteer