| Regimental number | 38534 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Father, J Hutchins, Letton Lodge, Shipham, Thetford, Norfolk, England |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, J Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, J Company embarked on two ships, 'Navua' and 'Aparima'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during the attack Passchendaele Ridge on 12th October 1917. He was a Company Runner and worked throughout the day carrying messages, all the time exposed to heavy fire. He showed an utter disregard for danger, and was of the greatest assistance to his Company Commander.'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 35 |