DUTTON J H

From Hoole History and Heritage Society

DUTTON, James Henry

James Henry DUTTON

Regiment: 196 Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps

Rank: Private

Died: 26 August 1943

Aged: 23

Buried/ Memorial: Kanchanaburi, Thailand

Address: 99 Phillip Street, Hoole




Cheshire Observer 28 March 1942

PTE J.H. DUTTON, R.A.M.C.

Mr and Mrs H. B. Dutton, 99 Phillip Street, Hoole, have been officially notified that their elder son Pte James Henry Dutton, R.A.M.C., is posted as missing in Malaya in February. Private Dutton, who is 21 years old, was educated at All Saints School, afterwards working in his father’s painting business in Hoole. He is a member of the British Red Cross Society, and joined the R.A.M.C. over a year ago. His brother Pte Robert Dutton is in the Cheshire Regiment.