Hutchins, William Hurford
Biography
A Private serving with the Canterbury Infantry Battalion, 2nd New Zealand Regiment during World War I.
Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:
![Heliopolis, Egypt.](https://lib.utulsa.edu/speccoll/collections/2007.013_Hutchins WWI/2007.013.1.2_Hutchins photo album/JPG/2007-013-1-2-034.jpg)
Heliopolis, Egypt
![Heliopolis, Egypt.](https://lib.utulsa.edu/speccoll/collections/2007.013_Hutchins WWI/2007.013.1.2_Hutchins photo album/JPG/2007-013-1-2-035.jpg)
Heliopolis, Egypt.
![Heliopolis Palace Hotel.](https://lib.utulsa.edu/speccoll/collections/2007.013_Hutchins WWI/2007.013.1.2_Hutchins photo album/JPG/2007-013-1-2-036.jpg)
Heliopolis Palace Hotel.
Notebook diary, 1910 - 1915
The personal narrative of Private William Hurford Hutchins, documenting his experiences while on board a troop transport and his military service in Egypt.
Photograph album, 1910 - 1915
Archive of Private William Hurford Hutchins of the Canterbury Infantry Battlion, 2nd New Zealand Regiment. Consists of a 181 page handwritten diary with extensive, descriptive entries. Includes photocopied list of wounded, service medallion, and a small photo album containing 59 photographs documenting Hutchins's experiences while in service in Egypt, with a few photos documenting his departure from New Zealand.
![Ships on the Nile.](https://lib.utulsa.edu/speccoll/collections/2007.013_Hutchins WWI/2007.013.1.2_Hutchins photo album/JPG/2007-013-1-2-040.jpg)
Ships on the Nile.
Six soldiers pose at camp, 1910 - 1915
Six soldiers pose for the camera at camp. Large numbers of soldiers, equipment and tents are visible in the background.
Soldiers resting at camp, 1910 - 1915
Several soldiers pictured seated or napping near camp fires, their firearms near at hand.
![The Cairo Zoo pond.](https://lib.utulsa.edu/speccoll/collections/2007.013_Hutchins WWI/2007.013.1.2_Hutchins photo album/JPG/2007-013-1-2-019.jpg)
The Cairo Zoo pond.
"The Golden Goose", 1910 - 1915
View of two geese at the water's edge. Handwritten caption across the bottom of the snap reads "The Golden Goose".