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Hughes was one of nine children born to William (a tin-plate worker) and Mary (née Jones) Hughes. He was baptised at St. Giles Church in Wrexham on 5 January 1831. Hughes became a shoemaker until he joined the 13th Light Dragoons, part of the Light Brigade, at Liverpool on 1 November 1852. He joined his regiment at Hounslow as 1506 Private Hughes, and in 1854 he sailed with them from Portsmouth to the Crimea.

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  • Edwin Hughes (soldier)
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  • Hughes was one of nine children born to William (a tin-plate worker) and Mary (née Jones) Hughes. He was baptised at St. Giles Church in Wrexham on 5 January 1831. Hughes became a shoemaker until he joined the 13th Light Dragoons, part of the Light Brigade, at Liverpool on 1 November 1852. He joined his regiment at Hounslow as 1506 Private Hughes, and in 1854 he sailed with them from Portsmouth to the Crimea.
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  • 13(xsd:integer)
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dbkwik:military/pr...iPageUsesTemplate
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  • 1852(xsd:integer)
Birth Date
  • 1830-12-12(xsd:date)
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  • 23(xsd:integer)
death place
  • Blackpool, England
Nickname
  • Balaclava Ned
Name
  • Edwin Hughes
Caption
  • Edwin Hughes in about 1873
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  • Wars
Birth Place
  • Wrexham, Wales
Awards
death date
  • 1927-05-18(xsd:date)
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Battles
placeofburial
  • Layton Cemetery, Blackpool
abstract
  • Hughes was one of nine children born to William (a tin-plate worker) and Mary (née Jones) Hughes. He was baptised at St. Giles Church in Wrexham on 5 January 1831. Hughes became a shoemaker until he joined the 13th Light Dragoons, part of the Light Brigade, at Liverpool on 1 November 1852. He joined his regiment at Hounslow as 1506 Private Hughes, and in 1854 he sailed with them from Portsmouth to the Crimea.
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