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James Smith McPherson Hutton

Date of Birth

27 August, 1919

College

Borough Road College

Service number

176097

WW2 rank

Captain

Royal Scots Fusiliers

Theatre of war

Europe

Date of death

26 October, 1944

Location of death

The Netherlands

Buried/memorial

Groesbeek Memorial

Biography

Captain James Smith McPherson Hutton was a student at Borough Road College from 1938 to 1940. After graduation he joined the Royal Scots Fusiliers. On the 26th October 1944, Captain Hutton went missing in Walcheran, The Netherlands. He is remembered at Groesbeek Memorial.

Sources

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission

www.sthelensrollsofhonour.co.uk

Borough Road College 1938 Registry