Regimental number | 5386 |
Place of birth | Kensington Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
School | North Sydney Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Painter |
Address | 15 Little Walker Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, J H Hutchings, 134 Devonshire Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Senior Cadets and CMF. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Peronne, France |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Hebecourt British Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 9), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 161 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Newis and Margaret HUTCHINGS, 92 George Street, Waterloo, Sydney, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |