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Major Horace Hutchins

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1868-01-28
Place of birth: Kemptville Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mrs. H. Hutchins (wife,) Kemptville, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Liveryman
Address: Fenelon Falls, Ontario
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank: Major (21st Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Major, 21st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Major (Army). 1916-02-23 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vimy Ridge. Previously reported Wounded and Missing, now Killed in Action
Commemoration location: Fenelon Falls Cemetery, Ontario, Canada

Images

Photograph of Major Horace Hutchins

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1569557
LAC ID: 473032
Attestation record(s): image 1
Service file: B4657-S015
Uploader's Notes:

Spouse of Mrs. H. Hutchins of Fenelon Falls, Ontario.

Previous service: 8 years in 56th regiment militia

Uploader's Research notes:

Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database. Unit given as "General List attached 21st Battalion"

21st Battalion CEF Tribute Page

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ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-07-28