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Samuel James HUTCHISON

Regimental number2524
Place of birthKoolunga, South Australia
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressPort Germein, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation36
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Hutchison, Koolunga, South Australia
Enlistment date29 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name48th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/65/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 28 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateDied whilst a Prisoner of War 21 October 1917
Place of burialHarlebeke New British Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 8), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
146
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1843 Pte Magnus Hedley HUTCHISON, 35th Bn, killed in action, 4 April 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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