Edwin Hughes, the Light Brigade's last survivor from Wrexham
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Edwin Hughes
'Balaclava Ned'. He died in 1927, the last survivor of the Charge of The Light Brigade at Balaclava in the Crimea.
Connection: Born in Mount Street, Wrexham in 1830.
comment by:horace
He was my great-great-great grandfather. He died in 1927 at the age of ninety-five. He funeral was held in Blackpool with full military honours. I have some wonderful photos taken at the time.
