ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

SUTTON, Clarence Edward

SUTTON, Clarence Edward

Full Name: Clarence Edward

SUTTON

Date of Birth: 10

–

1886

Place of birth: Busselton WA

Australia

Occupation: Farrier

Address: Busselton WA

Next of Kin: Father- Benjamin SUTTON, Mother- Margaret Jane SUTTON

Next of Kin Address: Busselton WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 898

Rank: Trooper

Unit/Division: 10th Light Horse Regiment

Enlistment Date: 1915-01-07

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1915-04-19

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1915-05-13

Locations Served:

,

Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: Killed in Action

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Walkers Ridge Gallipoli

Age at Death: 29

Burial Location: Walkers Ridge Cemetery Gallipoli- Plot 2, Row B, Grave No. 10.

7/01/1915- To No. 2 Depot Squadron Australian Light Horse Regiment
18/03/1915- Allotted to 4th Reinforcements 10th Light Horse Regiment Blackboy Hill as Trooper
19/04/1915- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard ” Argyllshire ” bound for Egypt
13/05/1915- Disembarked Alexandria ex Australia to Overseas Training Base
4/06/1915- Taken on Strength 10th Light Horse Regiment Gallipoli ex Heliopolis Egypt
20/06/1915- Admitted New Zealand Field Ambulance Gallipoli ( Tonsilitis )
7/08/1915- Killed in Action Walkers Ridge Gallipoli.

 

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

1914/15 Star – Medal No. 25920

British War Medal – No. 11067

Victory Medal – No. 11020

Memorial Plaque/Scroll – No. 320116.

 

MEMORIAL INSCRIPTIONS

Busselton War Memorial WA

Australian War Memorial Canberra ACT – Panel No. 8.