Major General James Curnow "Jim" Hughes

Service number 47001, 4/7001
Ranks Held Major, Lieutenant, Captain, Lieutenant Colonel
Birth Date 1929-08-18
Birth Place Australia: South Australia, Adelaide
Death Date 2016-08-12
Final Rank Major General
Service Australian Army
Units
  • 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment
  • 4th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
  • 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
  • 2 Squadron Special Air Service Regiment, Royal Australian Infantry Corps
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Conflicts/Operations
  • Indonesian Confrontation, 1962-1966
  • Korea, 1950-1953
  • Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960
  • Vietnam, 1962-1975
Gazettes Published in London Gazette in 1972-09-01
Published in London Gazette in 1952-07-15
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1952-07-31

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    Senior personnel from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) were photographed ...

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Date of birth 18 August 1929
Date of birth 18 August 1929
Date of departure 13 September 1957
Date of return 20 October 1959
Date of arrival 14 January 1966
Date of departure 30 July 1966
Date of death 12 August 2016
Date of death 12 August 2016

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