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SUTTON, Horatio
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 2164, Q229082 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 May 1916, Roma, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 19th (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
| Born: | Worcester, England, 22 October 1896 |
| Home Town: | Roma, Maranoa, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Selector |
| Died: | Suicide, Tewantin, Queensland, 27 September 1954, aged 57 years |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland |
| Memorials: | Muckadilla Harry Murray VC Remembrance Wall, Town of Roma and Shire of Bungil WW1 Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2164, Roma, Queensland | |
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| 7 Sep 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2164, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Brisbane | |
| 7 Sep 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2164, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
| 15 Apr 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2164, 42nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 31 Jul 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2164, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres | |
| 26 May 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2164, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Merris (France), 2nd occasion - Gassed | |
| 19 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, Australian Provost Corps | |
| 28 Aug 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Second Corporal, 2164, Australian Provost Corps |
World War 2 Service
| 5 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Private, Q229082, Volunteer Defence Corps (SA), Muckadilla, Queensland | |
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| 5 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lieutenant, Q229082 | |
| 6 Jul 1942: | Involvement Lieutenant, Q229082, 19th (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC), Homeland Defence - Militia and non deployed forces, Page missing from Enlistment Register |
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