BORN HORSFORTH, YORKSHIRE 1888. SON OF JAMES HUTCHINSON (1865-1916) & LUCY HUTCHINSON (1867-1936) OF 8, MAUD PARADE, CARLTON STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. SON OF A TRAMWAY MOTOR MAN. HE WAS EMPLOYED AS A TRAWLER ENGINEER.
HE ENLISTED IN HORSFORTH, LEEDS. SERVED IN THE 1/6TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 09/10/1917, AGED 29.
HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE TYNE COT MEMORIAL, BELGIUM.
ALSO REMEMBERED ON THE WW1 MEMORIAL, AT ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CHURCH, NEWINGTON, HULL.
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, BENJAMIN, WHO MOVED TO 44, TOWN STREET, HORSFORTH, LEEDS (WAR PENSION ADDRESS).
First name:
JAMES WILLIAM
Military Number:
242511
Rank:
Private
Date Died
09/10/1917
Place died:
Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
29
8, MAUD PARADE, CARLTON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Place Buried
