Regimental number | 28983 |
Place of birth | Raymond Terrace New South Wales |
School | Bullahdelah Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Richmond Vale via Buchanan, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs G E Sutton, Richmond Vale via Buchanan, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Medium Trench Mortar Battery Reinforcement 3 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/129/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Menin Road South Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row J, Grave No. 12), Ypres, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 13 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick George and Elizabeth Ann SUTTON; husband of G.E. SUTTON, Bulahdelah, New South Wales. Native of Williamtown, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | 2 brothers including James Sutton, killed. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |