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SUTTON, Herbert Bailey
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | VX89883, V45799 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 19 June 1941, Tatura, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 58/59 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF |
| Born: | Rutherglen, Victoria, Australia, 4 September 1909 |
| Home Town: | Tatura, Greater Shepparton, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bank Clerk, Commerical Banking Co of Sydney. |
| Died: | Died of wounds, New Guinea, 9 July 1943, aged 33 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC grave reference: Plot Q, Row B, Grave 8. Inscription: "His duty well done... Ever remembered." |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tatura R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. Sub-Branch Honour Roll, Tatura War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement VX89883 | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V45799, 59th Infantry Battalion, Tatura, Victoria | |
| 25 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, VX89883, 58/59 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF |
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