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Hector Lancelot Arthur SUTTON

Regimental number8170
Place of birthEvandale Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBoot importer
Address125 George Street, Launceston, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Sutton, 125 George Street, Launceston, Tasmania
Previous military service40th Battery Australian Field Artillery
Enlistment date17 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 6, Battery 17
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/34/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 22 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Field Artillery Brigade
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31089 (31 December 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919).

FateReturned to Australia 21 December 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Given name Hector Lancelot
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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