Major General Frederic Godfrey Hughes

Ranks Held Colonel, Temporary Brigadier General
Birth Date 1858-01-26
Birth Place Australia: Victoria
Death Date 1944-08-23
Also known as Frederick Godfrey Hughes
Final Rank Major General
Service Australian Imperial Force
Units
  • 3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment
  • 3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment
  • 3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment
Place Victoria
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918
Gazettes Published in London Gazette in 1916-01-14
Published in London Gazette in 1916-01-28
Published in London Gazette in 1915-11-05
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1916-01-27
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1916-04-06
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1916-04-06

Rolls

  • First World War Nominal Roll:

    Unit
    3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Colonel
  • First World War Embarkation Roll:

    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Colonel
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    Staff
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Temporary Brigadier General
    London Gazette
    05 November 1915 on page 11001 at position 3
    Commonwealth Gazette
    27 January 1916 on page 155 at position 3
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    Staff
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Temporary Brigadier General
    London Gazette
    28 January 1916 on page 1207 at position 2
    Commonwealth Gazette
    06 April 1916 on page 861 at position 3
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    3rd Australian Light Horse Brigade
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Temporary Brigadier General
    London Gazette
    14 January 1916 on page 564 at position 2
    Commonwealth Gazette
    06 April 1916 on page 859 at position 28

Timeline

Date of birth 26 January 1858
Date of enlistment 17 October 1914
Date of embarkation 25 February 1915
Date returned to Australia 20 March 1916
Date of death 23 August 1944