Great War Dundee
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William Hutcheon
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment:
- Service no: Clyde Z/4217
- Rank: Able Seaman
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
- Unit/Ship: Hawke Battalion, R.N. Div
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 35
- Date of Death: 25.08.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: A.I.F. Burial Ground, Flers
- Grave/Mem Ref no: IX.E.3.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth:
- Address: 35 North Ellen St, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Ellen Hutcheon, 45 Nelson St, Dundee
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Elizabeth Hutcheon, 35 North Ellen St, Dundee
- Children:
More about William Hutcheon
William Hutcheon CZ/4217 Hawke Battalion Royal Naval Division
Mother, Ellen, 45 Nelson St., Dundee, later: Wife, Elizabeth, 35 North Ellen St., Dundee.
HUTCHEON___Killed in action, on 25th August, A.B. William Hutcheon, CZ/4217, Royal Naval Division, beloved brother of Mrs Towns, 88 Strathmartine Road. –Inserted by his sister and brother in France.
Dundee People’s Journal 28th September 1918
HUTCHEON___In loving memory of A.B. William Hutcheon, R.N.D., who was killed in action on August 25th, 1918, beloved husband of Elizabeth Gardiner, 35 North Ellen Street. – Inserted by his sorrowing widow.
Dundee People’s Journal 30th August 1919
Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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