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Charles SUTTON

Regimental number3467
Place of birthMorewell, Gippsland, Victoria
Place of birthMoe, Victoria
SchoolState School, Moe, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationRailway employee
AddressMoe, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs Isabella Sutton, Moe, Victoria
Enlistment date10 April 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name58th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/75/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 16 July 1917
Regimental number from Nominal Roll3467B
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Pioneer Battalion
FateKilled in Action 24 August 1918
Place of death or woundingSomme, France
Age at death29
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialHeath Cemetery (Plot IV, Row B, Grave No. 19), Harbonnieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
173
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Isabella SUTTON, Thompson Street, Sale, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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