Regimental number | 1643 |
Place of birth | Runnymede, Tasmania |
School | Runnymede State School, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Runnymede, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, G V Sutton, Runnymede, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted in December 1914 and left with 12th Bn February 1915. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Meteren, FRance |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Meteren Military Cemetery (Plot V, Row D, Grave No. 655), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 67 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania. Photo: Tasmanian Headstone Project. Parents: George Volume and Elizabeth SUTTON, Claremont, Tasmania. Native of Runnymede, Tasmania |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |