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William James HUTCHISON

Regimental number711
Place of birthPeterhead, Scotland
SchoolPeterhead Academy, Scotland
Age on arrival in Australia34
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationStation hand
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinFather, W Hutchison, 1 Thistle Street, Peterhead, Scotland
Enlistment date28 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied at Cairo of typhoid fever contracted at Gallipoli.
FateDied of disease 20 June 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death20 June 1915
Age at death38
Age at death from cemetery records38
Place of burialCairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 300), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
40
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Anne HUTCHISON, 27 Cairnbrodlie, Peterhead, Scotland. Died of typhoid fever

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