Country: New Zealand
Issued on: Departure
Date of presentation: bef. 24/01/1900
Number issued: 1
Gold medal, to:
2nd New Zealand Mounted Rifles –
Captain Alfred HUTSON
Presentation made by Bro. the Hon. F.H. Fraser (secretary of the lodge), on behalf of members of the Hope of Wellington Tent of Rechabites.
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Evening Star, 24th January 1900
Before leaving by the Waiwera Captain HUTSON, who is a prominent member of the Hope of Wellington Tent of Rechabites, was presented by Bro. the Hon. F.H. Fraser (secretary of the lodge) with a gold medal and letters of introduction to the principal Rechabite Tents in South Africa.
EMBARKATION DATABASE
Surname: HUTSON
Reg No: n/a
Given Names: Alfred
Contingent: Second
Rank: Captain
Unit: Nos 2 and 3 Companies
Joined from: Wellington Cycle Corps (Lieutenant, 8 yrs)
County/City: Wellington
Age: 24 years, 10 months
Occupation: Clerk
Ship: “Waiwera”, 20 January 1900
Address: Tasman Street, Wellington
Next of Kin: Hutson, Mr
Next of Kin Address: Tasman Street, Wellington (same)
Relationship to Soldier: father