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EDGAR JOHN HUTCHINGS

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Rank
2nd Lieutenant
Regiment
LONDON REGIMENT 1/10TH COUNTY OF LONDON BATTALION (HACKNEY)
Address
Sutton-on-Hull HU7 4TG
Background

BORN WALES 1887. SON OF WILLIAM JOHN & EDITH BETHA HUTCHINGS OF 24 ROKEBY AVENUE REDLAND, BRISTOL. LIVED IN LETCHWORTH. WORKED FOR BARCLAY'S BANK AND IS RECORDED ON THE WW1 BANK MEMORIAL, 54 LOMBARD STREET, LONDON.

HE SERVED AS A SECOND LIEUTENANT IN THE 10TH LONDON REGIMENT (HACKNEY RIFLES). HE DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED AT GALLIPOLI. HE IS BURIED IN MALTA. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, "IF IT WERE NOT SO I WOULD HAVE TOLD YOU"

HIS NAME IS LISTED ON SUTTON ON HULL WAR MEMORIAL.HIS CONNECTION IS UNCLEAR, BUT THIS IS THE ONLY CWGC RECORD.

 

Date Died
09/11/1915
Died
Pieta Military Cemetery, Malta
Age
28
Memorial
Triq Id - Duluri
Tal-Pietà

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