Pte
Charles Edward Hutchinson
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 21/02/1887 |
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Place of birth: London, Ontario, Canada |
General information
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Profession: Salesman |
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Religion: Church of England |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Private |
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Service number: 13231 |
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Enlistment date: 3/02/1915 |
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Enlistment place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Infantry, 1st Bn. (Ontario Regiment) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 25/07/1916 |
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Place of death: The Bluff, Zillebeke, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 29 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 10 - 26 - 28. |
Points of interest 3
| #1 | Place of birth | ||
| #2 | Enlistment place | ||
| #3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Previously reported Missing, now for official purposes presumed to have died." Was attached to the wiring party of the 1st Canadian Infantry Brigade, and it is believed that he was blown up by enemy mine, which was exploded near the Bluff, Ypres, on the night of July 25th 1916.
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1593240 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=72a12b51-edfa-44df-ab10-7c88cfe9f7c2 |