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Sep 10, 1894
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Born in Alexandria, Ontario to Louis and Adelaide
(nee Saint-Jean) Hutt
His surname is also spelled as Hotte by some
family members
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Jan 31, 1918
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Medical exam for the MSA (Military Service Act)
of 1917 held at Ottawa, Ontario
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Feb 1, 1918
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Conscripted into the 2nd Depot
Battalion, EOR (Eastern Ontario Regiment) under the MSA in Ottawa, Ontario
Ø Number 3320359
Ø Next of kin given as Louis
Hutt, father, 266 Clarence St., Ottawa, Ontario
Ø Previous occupation given as
Driver
Ø No previous military
experience given
Ø Posted to the 1st
Regimental Draft
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Feb 8, 1918
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The 1st Regimental Draft left Ottawa
for Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Feb 12, 1918
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Embarked the SS Lapland in Halifax, Nova Scotia
as part of the 1st Regimental Draft of the 2nd Depot Battalion,
EOR
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Feb 24, 1918
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Disembarked in Glasgow, Scotland and proceeded to
Seaford, England where the draft was absorbed into the 6th Reserve
Battalion to continue training
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Jun 10, 1918
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Transferred to the 21st Battalion
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Jun 11, 1918
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Arrived at the CIBD (Canadian Infantry Base
Depot) in Etaples, France and Taken On Strength of the 21st
Battalion
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Jun 17, 1918
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After leaving the base depot, he joined the CC
Rein C (Canadian Corps Reinforcement Camp) in Aubin St. Vaast, France
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Aug 7, 1918
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After leaving the reinforcement camp, Private
Hutt joined the 21st Battalion west of Marcelcave, France and was
posted to “D” Company. The battalion
was preparing for the advance on Marcelcave the following day
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Dec 13, 1918
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The 21st Battalion led the 2nd
Canadian Division across the Bonn Bridge to enter Germany as part of the
Occupying Force and proceeded to Sieburg
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Apr 3, 1919
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Embarked the Western Australia in Havre, France
On arrival in England, he was attached to “P”
Wing in Witley pending return to Canada
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May 14, 1919
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Embarked the SS Caronia in Liverpool
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May 22, 1919
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Disembarked in Halifax, Nova Scotia and proceeded
to Kingston, Ontario by train
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May 24, 1919
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Discharged from the CEF in Kingston, Ontario
Ø Rank on discharge Private
Ø War Service Badge Class “A”
issued number 279862
Ø Proposed residence on
discharge 317 York St., Ottawa, Ontario
Following his discharge, the British War Medal
and Victory Medals were sent to him at 62 Chapel St., Ottawa, Ontario
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Jul 14, 1919
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Married to Marie-Louise Renaud in Ottawa, Ontario
William Hutt served in the Veterans Guard of
Canada during World War II with the service number C89024
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Apr 20, 1949
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Surgery performed at the Ottawa Ontario Civic
Hospital for a Duodenal Ulcer
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May 18, 1949
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William Hutt died while a patient of the Ottawa
Ontario Civic Hospital of a Pulmonary Embolism and was buried in the Notre
Dame Cemetery in Ottawa
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