Hugh Hesketh Hughes
Polo player
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| Intro | Polo player | |
| was | Athlete Polo player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 30 September 1902 | |
| Death | 23 May 1940 (aged 37 years) |
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Hugh Hesketh Hughes (October 1902 23 May 1940) was a Welsh champion polo player who trained in Argentina.
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He was born in October 1902 in Flintshire, Wales. He participated in the 1936 International Polo Cup. He was a second lieutenant in the Welsh Guards during World War II and was killed on 23 May 1940 in France. He is buried in the St. Martin-Boulogne Communal Cemetery.