ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

TUTTON, Reginald

TUTTON, Reginald

Full Name: Reginald

TUTTON

Date of Birth: 08

–

1897

Place of birth: Bristol Gloucestershire

England

Occupation: Farmer

Address: " Brakendale " Kirup WA

Next of Kin: Sister- Winnie TUTTON

Next of Kin Address: 41 Nevel Road Bishopston Bristol England

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 4308

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 11th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1915-09-21

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1916-01-17

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1916-02-09

Locations Served:

,

Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: Died of Wounds

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Estaires France

Age at Death: 17

Burial Location: Estaires Communal Cemetery & Extension France – Plot II, Row R, Grave No. 5

8/05/1915- Signed Application for Enlistment & Completed Medical Examination Greenbushes WA
21/09/1915- To 30 Depot as Private
27/09/1915- To ” D ” Company 3rd Depot Battalion
9/11/1915- To 13th Reinforcements 11th Battalion ” C ” Company Blackboy Hill WA
17/01/1916- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard ” Borda ” bound for Egypt
09/02/1916- Disembarked Alexandria ex Australia to Overseas Training Base
29/03/1916- Embarked Alexandria with British Expeditionary Forces bound for Marseilles France
4/04/1916- Disembarked Marseilles
8/04/1916- To 1st Australian Division Base Depot Etaples France
17/05/1916- Joined 11th Battalion in the field France
28/05/1916- Wounded in Action France ( Compound Fracture of both Ankles, Contusions to Neck & Thigh )
29/05/1916- Admitted 1st Australian Casualty Clearing Station & Died from Wounds Received in Action

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

British War Medal – No. 30396

Victory Medal – No. 30214

Memorial Plaque/Scroll – No. 306747

 

MEMORIAL INSCRIPTIONS

Balingup War Memorial WA

Kirup War Memorial WA

Australian War Memorial Canberra ACT – Panel No. 64