Place of birth | Rupanyup, Victoria |
School | Concordia College, Murton |
Other training | Served more than 15 years in Victorian Rangers |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Commercial |
Address | Rupanyup, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 37 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jean Culton, Rupanyup, Victoria |
Previous military service | 92nd Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
Unit name | 40th Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
Age at death | 38 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 38 |
Place of burial | Pont-Du-Hem Military Cemetery (Plot XI, Row D, Grave No. 27), La Gorque, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 132 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Murtoa Cemetery, Victoria. Parents: William (d. 12 June 1903, aged 63; bu. Murtoa Cemetery) and Jane (Jeanette: d. 19 December 1926, aged 76; bu. Murtoa Cemetery) CULTON |
Family/military connections | Brother: 5810 Corporal David John CULTON, 21st Bn, killed in action, 21 September 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |