After volunteering for airborne forces William Robert Hughes was posted to 12 (Airborne) Battalion, Devonshire Regiment and fought during the Advance to the Baltic.
He was killed on the 6 April 1945 and is now buried in Hanover War Cemetery, Germany.
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Headstone image provided by Bob Hilton.
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