Hugh McCracken | Discovering Anzacs | National Archives of Australia and Archives NZ

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Hugh McCracken was born on this day in Christchurch.

Thursday, 26 January 1882
Sapper Hugh McCracken enlisted in the Army, 16th Reinforcements on this day,

Tuesday, 4 April 1916
Sapper Hugh McCracken embarked from Wellington on this day,

Saturday, 19 August 1916
Sapper Hugh McCracken was medically discharged from the army due to illness contracted in Action on this day,

Saturday, 14 December 1918
Hugh McCracken passed away on this day,

Friday, 25 November 1921
Hugh McCracken was buried in Sydenham Cemetery on this day,

Saturday, 26 November 1921