GYSGT JOHN JAMES HUGHES

U. S.  Marine Corps Regular

GYSGT HUGHES, a Roman Catholic, was 42 years old and Married. He was born on 1925-08-31 and his Home of Record was New York, New York. His tour of duty began 1968-01-27 and on 1968-02-07 he was killed in action by artillery, rocket or mortar wounds brought on by hostile enemy forces in Quang Nam Province. GYSGT HUGHES, whose body was recovered, is memorialized on Panel 38E - - Line 1 on the Wall in Washington DC.