BALACLAVA CHARGE
LAST OF THE "SIX HUNDRED" LONDON, 12(1, July. Tlii? death on 18lh May of SergeantMajor Hughes, the. In si- survivor of the Light Brigade, which made lhc famous charge, aI, .Balaclava, has caused the closing of the fund for lhc survivors of the famous charge.
Sergeant-Major Hughes, who was 97 when he died, outlived the resources of the original fuml in 1020. It was then supplemented from oilier sources, including llin War Office.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 27 July 1927, Page 5
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75BALACLAVA CHARGE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 27 July 1927, Page 5
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