HUTCHISON, William James Charles
(Service number 32579)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | 02/04/1892 | Place of Birth | Mount Somers |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Waitohi | ||
| Occupation | Farm hand | ||
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| Next of Kin | W. HUTCHISON (father), Lower Waitohi, Temuka | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 20th Reinforcements, Specialist Company, Signal Section | ||
| Date | 30 December 1916 | ||
| Transport | Athenic | ||
| Embarked From | Destination | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
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Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 26 June 1966 | Age | 74 years |
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| Place of Death | Christchurch | ||
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Linwood Crematorium | ||
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Biographical Notes
William James Charles Hutchison was the son of William and Ada Jane Hutchison.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [28 April 2017]
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