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Mrs Sarah Hughes received this telegram on 4 July 1916 to inform her of the death of her husband, John James Hughes. The text reads 'Deeply regret to inform you no. 18336 Pte John Hughes 8th Cheshire died of enteritis (?) in Victoria War Hospital Bombay on June 30th'.

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