Benjamin Howard Hughes
Rank: Signaller
Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
Parents: Mr John & Mrs Annie Hughes
Brothers: John Alfred Hughes, Stuart Arthur Hughes, Edgar Reginald Hughes, Cecil Hughes & Wilfred Sydney Hughes
Sister: Mrs Cutting
Parent’s Address: Hornsey, London
Sister’s Address: 10 Vale Road, St Leonards
Other Info: At the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: March 1918
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"Mrs Cutting" of 10 Vale Road, the sister, was Edith Annie Hughes, who, in 1909, Hornsey, as of 18 The Avenue, daughter of John Hughes, storekeeper, married Frederic William Vennell Cutting, civil servant. In the 1911 census this couple was in Mayo, Ireland.
In the 1891 census the Hughes family was in Islington. Father John was a house decorator., and both he and his wife were born in Islington. There were eight children, all also born Islington, and one servant.
In the 1911 family the family was in Hornsey. The father was storekeeper to a gas, light and coke company.