| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Castlemaine, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Medical practitioner |
| Address | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Brother, W Sutton, Camperdown, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Captain |
| Unit name | Medical Officers |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Second Supplement, No. 30480 (15 January 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 76 (23 May 1918). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Sixth Supplement, No. 31684 (12 December 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 30 (25 March 1920). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31728 (12 January 1920); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 133 (1 April 1920). |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
OBE No citation/description recorded at Australian War Memorial.
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 30 Date: |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Middle East Embarked from Melbourne, 14 March 1916. Taken on strength, Sanitary Section, Anzac Mounted Division. Admitted to 14th Australian General Hospital, Abbassia, 6 September 1917 (sciatica); discharged to AIF Headquarters, Cairo, 10 September 1917. Granted 3 weeks' leave to the United Kingdom: embarked from Alexandria for Taranto, 3 October 1917. Rejoined unit from UK leave; attached to Desert Mounted Corps Headquarters. Promoted Temporary Major, 14 February 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Malta', 3 July 1919; discharged, 29 September 1919. Medals: Order of the British Empire, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
