| Regimental number | 996 |
| Place of birth | Darwen England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 4 Graham Street, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Charles Twentyman Sutton, 4 Graham Street, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Enlistment date | 5 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 25th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 29 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 March 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 995 Pte John Briggs SUTTON, 25th Bn, killed in action, 2 November 1915. |