Individual Details
Eliot Roy Sutton
(8 Aug 1896 - 8 Feb 1975)
SERVICE NUMBER
WWI 37872 AWMM
WWII 2/18/595 AWMM
EMBARKATION DETAILS: WW1 21 Jan 1917-27 March 1917 AWMM to Plymouth, Devon AWMM
HMNZT 74 AWMM Vessel was Ulimaroa AWMM Private AWMM 21st Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force.
Enlisted 16 October 1916.
Served France & Belgium (1917).
Wounded in action - 4 October 1917 - at Passchendaele, Belgium.
Invalided home to New Zealand 21 November 1917.
Discharged from NZEF 15 February 1918.
Remembered at his birth place of Nelson - on the WW1 'Wall of Remembrance' at Founders Park, Nelson City.
WWI 37872 AWMM
WWII 2/18/595 AWMM
EMBARKATION DETAILS: WW1 21 Jan 1917-27 March 1917 AWMM to Plymouth, Devon AWMM
HMNZT 74 AWMM Vessel was Ulimaroa AWMM Private AWMM 21st Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force.
Enlisted 16 October 1916.
Served France & Belgium (1917).
Wounded in action - 4 October 1917 - at Passchendaele, Belgium.
Invalided home to New Zealand 21 November 1917.
Discharged from NZEF 15 February 1918.
Remembered at his birth place of Nelson - on the WW1 'Wall of Remembrance' at Founders Park, Nelson City.
Events
Families
Spouse | Euphemia Kinleyside Hamilton Barr (1897 - 1973) |
Father | Archibald Sutton (1863 - 1946) |
Mother | Isabel Lines (1867 - 1941) |
Sibling | Reginald James Sutton (1886 - 1905) |
Sibling | Ernest Harold Sutton (1888 - 1967) |
Sibling | Bertram Lawrence Sutton (1891 - 1891) |
Sibling | Claude Harrison Sutton (1892 - 1967) |
Sibling | Charles Victor Sutton (1900 - 1980) |
Sibling | Vera Ida May Sutton (1903 - 1973) |
Notes
Birth
Date at the Online CenotaphBurial
PLOT SL 16, Full Burial, Soldiers (RSA) Lawn78 years
Latitude: -40.896113
Longitude: 174.986262
Endnotes
1. Find a Grave Memorial 124542916.
2. BillionGraves Index https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVMB-Z4HS.