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Looking for any information on Reginald Baldwin Hughes b1923 and Eric S Hughes b 1929 in Liverpool. Sons of Baldwin Hughes and Hilda nee Andrew. Possibly joined the police force and maybe went to South Africa.

This looks like the family in the 1939 Register:-

Hughes Household (4 People)
55 Larkhill Lane , Liverpool C.B., Lancashire, England

FIRST NAME(S) LAST NAME(S) DOB SEX OCCUPATION MARITAL STATUS SCHEDULE SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER

Eric S Hughes 20 Jun 1929 Male At School Single 209 4
Baldwin Hughes 23 Feb 1897 Male Foreman- Cold Storage Married 209 1
Hilda Hughes 27 Jun 1897 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 209 2
Hilda M Greaves (Hughes) 19 Dec 1926 Female At School Single 209 3

Reginald doesn't seem to be with them.

Kath. x

This could possibly be Eric's death (birthdate given is the same as given on the 1939 register):-

First name(s) ERIC STANLEY
Last name HUGHES
Gender Male
Birth day 20
Birth month 6
Birth year 1929
Age -
Death quarter 3
Death year 1995
District SOUTHWARK
District number 2511C
Register number C6A
Entry number 155
Date of registration mm/yy 08/95
County London
Country England

The informant on the certificate could possibly be a relative.

Kath. x

This looks like Baldwin's death:-

First name(s) BALDWIN
Last name HUGHES
Gender Male
Birth day -
Birth month -
Birth year 1897
Age 71
Death quarter 4
Death year 1968
District LIVERPOOL NORTH
County Lancashire
Volume 10D
Page 399
Country England

and Hilda's:-

First name(s) HILDA
Last name HUGHES
Gender Female
Birth day -
Birth month -
Birth year 1897
Age 48
Death quarter 4
Death year 1945
District LIVERPOOL NORTH
County Lancashire
Volume 8B
Page 542
Country England

Kath. x

Name: Mr R B Hughes
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Birth Date: abt 1923
Departure Date: 27 Mar 1946
Port of Departure: Southampton, England
Destination Port: Durban, South Africa
Ship Name: Alcantara
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Shipping line: Union Castle Mail Steamship Company Limited
Official Number: 148151
Master: H F Way

he is in the police and traveled with other police men

Name: Mr R B Hughes
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Birth Date: abt 1923
Departure Date: 8 Dec 1949
Port of Departure: Southampton, England
Destination Port: Cape Town, South Africa
Ship Name: Pretoria Castle
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Shipping line: Union Castle Line
Official Number: 181944
Master: J C Brown
occ Police intending to live in South Africa

home addrees 24 Ralph Road Birmingham 8

the same address as in 1946

Thank you both for the information. I don't suppose there is anything about marriages? The family certainly got around, Hilda M Hughes was born in Buenos Aires!!

Couldn't see any marrige for him but if he married it would be most likely in South Africa