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Sgt Ralph H. Hughes

Birth : 23 Oct 1918
Death : 25 Apr 1945
Burial : Spring Hills Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Springhills, Champaign County, USA
Coordinate : 40.2539200, -83.8698700
Description : His parents were Robert H. Hughes (11600892) and Nora Eva Wilgus (11600895) He was awarded the Bronze Star.
Die in battle of Okinawa, Shima on April 21, 1945. Laying wire communications between a battalion command post and observation post during enemy fire over open terrain alone. And was member of the “ Fighting Irish” regiment of the 27 th Infantry Division.
Front page of Urbana Daily Citizens Fri Aug 31, 1945.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Sgt Ralph H. Hughes's memorial?

    Sgt Ralph H. Hughes's memorial is located at: Spring Hills Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Springhills, Champaign County, USA.

  • When did Sgt Ralph H. Hughes death?

    Sgt Ralph H. Hughes death on 25 Apr 1945 in

  • Where are the coordinates of the Sgt Ralph H. Hughes's memorial?

    Latitude: 40.2539200
    Longitude: -83.8698700

Family Members:

Parent

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Robert Hughes

(1879 - 1950)

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Nora Eva Wilgus Hughes

(1887 - 1955)

Siblings

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Orville Leroy Hughes

(1907 - 1992)

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Hazel M. Hughes Fry

(1909 - 1988)

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Dora E. Hughes Fry

(1912 - 2000)

...

Daisy M. Hughes Pine

(1920 - 1995)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 40.2414017, -83.8818970

2. Calland Cemetery
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3. Hearst Cemetery
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4. Alexander Cemetery
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5. New Philadelphia Cemetery
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6. Hewling Cemetery
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7. Sullivans Cemetery
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8. Olive Chapel Cemetery
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12. Wesley Chapel Cemetery
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13. Schlumbohm Family Cemetery
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14. Stony Creek Cemetery
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15. Johnson Cemetery
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16. Wilkson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2468987, -83.9449997

17. Ziegler Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2216995, -83.7988478

18. Halterman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2221985, -83.9439011

19. Moore Cemetery
De Graff, Logan County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3189000, -83.8656000

20. Conner Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2011650, -83.9207690

21. Huber Cemetery
De Graff, Logan County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3175011, -83.8917007

22. Muddy Run Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2447014, -83.7767029

23. Greenwood Cemetery
De Graff, Logan County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3185997, -83.9143982

24. Sagers Cemetery
Bellefontaine, Logan County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3128014, -83.8075027