Dudley Hutchinson - Myponga, SA, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Grahame Cookie
S 35° 23.525 E 138° 27.827
54H E 269650 N 6080521
Dudley Hutchinson (d. 1942) is buried in the Myponga Methodist Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMZ4BV
Location: South Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 09/07/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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Dudley enlisted in the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces in World War Two, as a Private (S34331), and was in the 108 Reserve Motor Transport Company, and died of injuries from an Accident in an undisclosed place in Australia, 20 April 1942. Source: AWM147 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, 2nd AIF (Australian Imperial Force) and CMF (Citizen Military Force)
Dudley Hutchinson

On a speckled-pink polished granite headstone, near the low 'ARC Mesh' fence of Hansen Street is the following inscription:


In Loving Memory
of
Dudley Eric
Beloved Son of
Arthur and the late Ruby
Hutchinson
Died 20th April 1942
Result of Accident
Aged 22 years


Dudley's headstone

There is also a cast bronze plaque on the grave for Dudley, which reads:


S34331 Private
[Australian Commonwealth Military Forces crest]
D.E. Hutchinson
A.A.S.C.
20th April 1942  Age 22

Visited: 1335, Monday, 28 May, 2018

Type of Death Listed: Accident

Website (if available): [Web Link]

Cause of death inscription on headstone: Not listed

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