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Horace William SUTTON

Regimental number1231
Place of birthBurnie, Tasmania
ReligionBaptist
OccupationDriver
AddressBurnie, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Height5' 6.5"
Weight150 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Sutton, Burnie, Tasmania
Previous military serviceNil ('evaded service')
Enlistment date1 May 1915
Place of enlistmentUlverstone, Tasmania
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 29 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 16 October 1916
Discharge date29 May 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3426 Pte Allan Edwin SUTTON, 40th Bn, returned to Australia, 14 January 1919.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, SUTTON Horace William

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