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SUTTON, Frederick William
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1421, 1280 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 October 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Stawell, Victoria, Australia, 1881 |
| Home Town: | Lyonville, Hepburn, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Heidleberg, Victoria, Australia, 1920, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1421, 5th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 2 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1421, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1421, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne | |
| 9 Aug 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Wound to the right hand. Invalided to England from Mudros 14 August 1915 | |
| 14 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1280 | |
| 19 Apr 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to wounding and heart issues |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Sutton of Lyonville, Victoria formerly of Stawell, Victoria. Brother of James Henry Sutton of Lyonville, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 7 November 1915 aboard HS Runic disembarking on the 21 December 1915
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Biography contributed by Robert Kearney
Enlisted under alias Fred William SIMMONS