Walter HUTT

HUTT, Walter

Service Numbers: 423, 428
Enlisted: 18 August 1914, Enlisted at Pontville, Tasmania
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born: Longborough, Leicestershire, England, 1869
Home Town: Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling: Romad Catholic School, Longborough, Leicesterhise, England
Occupation: Civil Servant
Died: aneurism of the aorta, Base Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 13 June 1915
Cemetery: Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
Church of England Section, Row D, Grave 442 www.cwgc.org writes:- NB. The Office of Australian War Graves are in the process of reinstating this grave in Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery. Once they have finished, the plaque, currently located in the Victorian Garden of Remembrance, will be removed. , Coburg General Cemetery, Coburg, Victoria, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

18 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 423, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Pontville, Tasmania
20 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 423, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 423, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Geelong, Hobart
13 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 428, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 428 awm_unit: 3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-06-13

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Arrived in Australia aged 40 years. Address at the time of enlistment was 46 Bathurst Street, Hobart, Tasmania

Husband of Fanny Hill of 9 Dover Street, Leicester, England. Father of Walter Hutt, Arthur Hutt, Doris Macey Hutt, Cecil Arnold Wardle Hutt and Dorothy Maud Hutt

22 March 1915 - returned to Australia on HT Ulysses as medically unfit. Disembarked on 15 April 1915

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

In England he was employed in the Colonial Foreign Office for about ten years

He also served with the 7th and 11th Hussars for about 16 years

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