Student. Memorial Window in Adamson Hall. Member of the 1914 Football team and Prep Boy.
The memorial window is of Sir Galahad. It was commissioned by his mother and donated to the College. The stained glass was made by Mr W. Montgomery, of Alfred Place Melbourne. It is based on an original picture by GF Watt which is held at Eton, UK.
He died of Influenza at Le Havre.
NB the references to him in the Powell publications have his middle name as Hutchinson but it is Hutchings
Birth / Death- Died 28/11/1918First Year at Wesley1905 OWCA1905
Date Enlisted11th August 1915Enlisted Unit2nd Field Artillery Brigade, 23rd BatteryService Number5086Service DetailDied of Influenza with admission to hospital on 17/10/1918 Age at Death23Final Unit 2nd Field Artillery BrigadeCemetery / MemorialSt Marie Cemetery Le Havre Cemetery / Memorial DetailDivision 62 Plot 4 Row Q Grave 3RankGunner
Coles, John Hutchings OW(1905). Archives and Art Collections, accessed 24/03/2026, https://wesleycollege.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/1249