Hutcheson, Thomas Allen

Township: North Oxford

Rank: Private

Branch: Kent Regiment, Highland Light Infantry

Regiment number: A115588

Date of birth: May 5, 1921

Where born: North Dorchesteer Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Date of death: October 22, 1944

Burial location: Adegen Canadian War Cemetery, Maldegen, Ost-Ulaaderen, Belgium

Wars Served: World War II

Commemorated: Cenotaph at Zorra Municipal Office; West Oxford Church Book

Years of service: April 5, 1944 - October 22, 1944

Country enlisted with: Canada

Biography

Thomas Allen Hutcheson was born on May 5, 1921 in North Dorchester Township. A son of Andrew and Edna (nee Fenton) Hutcheson. He was a private in the Kent Regiment of the Highland Light Infantry. Thomas served in France and was killed in action in Belgium on October 22, 1944, at the age of 23. He is buried in Adegen Canadian War Cemetery, Maldegen, Ost-Ulaaderen, Belgium. The name of Thomas Hutcheson is on the Cenotaph at the Zorra Township Office, and also in the West Oxford Church Book.