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We remember George Henry Sutton
We remember George Henry Sutton
Timeline
Timeline
1887
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7422210
1887
1914
dates
Age 27
Source:7422210
25th December 1914
service
British Army
Private
7620
Leicestershire Regiment
Source:4326567
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
7620
Leicestershire Regiment
Source:7422210
1914
death
Killed in Action
The "Christmas Truce" was experienced on this sector (page 35 of "Fighting Tigers" but hostilities apparently resumed on this day
Bois Grenier
Belgium
Source:7422210
25th December 1914
burial
Hainaut
Belgium
Panel 4
Source:8767419
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Henry |
| Initials | GH |
| Last Name | Sutton |
| Source | 4326567 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7620 | Leicestershire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 7620 | Leicestershire Regiment | Lance Corporal |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Fighting Tigers by Matthew Richardson | Robert74668 | |
| Details of Christmas Day truce | Robert74668 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ploegsteert Memorial | Robert74668 | |
| George Henry Sutton | Stuart88175 |
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