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HUTTON, George Sealy
(Service number 21829)

Aliases
First Rank	Rifleman	Last Rank

Birth

Date	29/10/1886	Place of Birth	Timaru

Enlistment Information

Date		Age
Address at Enlistment	Otipua, nr Timaru
Occupation	Builder
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status
Next of Kin	Robert HUTTON (father), Otipua, Timaru
Religion
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with	NZ Armed Forces	Served in	Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation	New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Unit, Squadron, or Ship	7th Reinforcements, 3rd Battalion, G Company
Date	21 August 1916
Transport	Mokoia
Embarked From		Destination	Plymouth, Devon, England

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Prisoner of War Information

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Discharge

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Post-war Occupations

Builder

Death

Date	30 January 1959	Age	72 years
Place of Death	Timaru
Cause
Notices
Memorial or Cemetery	Timaru Cemetery
Memorial Reference	General Section, Row 52, Plot 465
New Zealand Memorials

Biographical Notes

George Sealy Hutton was the son of Robert and Marion (née Craig) Hutton, of Otipua, near Timaru. Like his brothers he was educated at Pareora East School. His eldest brother, Archibald Craig Hutton, served in the South African War, and two others also served in World War One - Robert and William Barrie.

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [10 January 2017]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [10 January 2017]; Timaru Cemetery headstone image (Timaru District Council) [10 January 2017]

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