
| Regimental number | 1717 |
| Place of birth | Brunswick, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Footscray, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 168 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Albert John Schutt, 170 Cowper Street, Footscray, Victoria |
| Previous military service | No Exempt from Citizen Forces Eyesight |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 39th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Erric spelt Eric |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Florence Louisa SCHUTT |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT A34 'Pusic', 21 December 1917; disembarked Melbourne, 12 February 1918; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 26 March 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 42 |
| Place of burial | Melbourne Cemetery, Victoria |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, SCHUTT Erric John |