Biography of Tom Hutchins (13476)
6th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment
Died 7th August 1915
Soldier
- Name: Tom Hutchins
- Date of birth: 1890
- Place of Birth: Haconby, Lincolnshire, England
- Date of Birth registration: July – September 1890
- Place of Birth Registration: Bourne, Lincolnshire, England
Father
- Name: Thomas William Hutchins
- DOB: 1859
- Place of Birth: Rippingale, Lincolnshire, England
- Occupation: Bricklayer
Mother
- Name: Sophia Ellis
- DOB: 1860
- Place Of Birth: Haconby, Lincolnshire, England
- Marriage: 1889 Bourne District
Siblings: (Name), (DOB), (POB)
- Tom Hutchins, 1890, Haconby
Annie Huchins, 1893, Haconby
Clara Elizabeth Hutchins, 1896, Haconby
Ellis Hutchins, 1897, Haconby
Census
- 1901: Tom is living in the house of Great Uncle Thomas Bland along with his parents in Haconby.
- 1911: Tom is living in Haconby Fen with Hall Family as a Lodger. The census gives him an age of 20 and he is listed as a horseman on farm.
Relatives in services
- Tom’s cousins Robert Wand and Edward Ellis also fought and was killed in WW1. Robert and Edward can be found on our page dedicated to the Haconby War Memorial.
Marriage
- No marriage for Tom has been found and because of his age we can assume that he never had the opportunity to marry.
Newspaper Mentions
- None found
Military Records
Attestation Papers
- None found
Soldier’s Died In The Great War
- These records show that Private Tom Hutchins, 13476, 6th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment was killed in action on 7th August 1915 in the Balkan Theatre.
Pension Records
- None found
Medals
- The British Medal
The Victory Medal
The 15 Star
Memorials
- UK:
- Haconby, plaque in St Andrew’s Church
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission:
- In Memory of Private Tom Hutchins, 13476, 6th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment who died on 7 August 1915.
Remembered with Honour Helles Memorial
Panel Ref: 44 to 46
© The War Graves Photographic Project
© The War Graves Photographic Project
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