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Godfrey Bowman SUTTON

Regimental number5701
Place of birthYetman, New South Wales
SchoolPublic School, Yetman, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressWarwick, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Sarah Sutton, Yetman, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date29 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 7 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 4 March 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death19
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialWarlencourt British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row H, Grave No. 22), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
106
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William A. and Sarah Rebecca SUTTON, Bumble, Yetman, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1918 Driver John SUTTON, 4th Divisiona Ammunition Column, returned to Australia, 6 November 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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