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We remember Herbert G Sutton
We remember Herbert G Sutton
Timeline
Timeline
1868
sibling
Kate Sutton
Source:8691028
1868
1870
sibling
Mary Sutton
Source:8691028
1870
1873
sibling
Margaret Sutton
Source:8691023
1873
1875
sibling
Alfred Sutton
Source:8691023
1875
1878
sibling
Charles Sutton
Source:8691023
1878
1880
sibling
William Sutton
Source:8691023
1880
1885
sibling
Louisa Sutton
Source:8691023
1885
1888
1891
dates
Age 2
Source:8691023
April 1891
1891
location
5 Fishmarket, Rye, East Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8691023
April 1891
1901
dates
Age 12
Source:8691024
April 1901
1901
location
2 Clifton Place, Rye, East Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8691024
April 1901
1911
dates
Age 22
Source:8691025
April 1911
1911
employment
Compositor
not shown
Rye. East Sussex
India
Source:8691025
April 1911
1911
location
13 Clifton Place Rye, East Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8691025
April 1911
1914
dates
Age 25
Source:8691028
9th September 1914
1914
enlistment
Eastbourne, East Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:8691028
9th September 1914
1916
dates
Age 27
Source:8691031
3rd September 1916
1916
missing
in his attestation papers on the ancestry tree it shows for the purposes of the military, he is MIA presumed dead on the date above.
Source:8691028
3rd September 1916
1916
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
SD/112
Royal Sussex Reg't
11th Battalion
Source:8691031
3rd September 1916
1916
service
British Army
Source:8691076
3rd September 1916
1919
events
Register of Soldiers Effects
Army Record
unknown
United Kingdom
his mother is his sole beneficiary
Source:8691036
24th June 1919
service
British Army
Private
S/112
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:4326860
1916
death
Killed in Action
France & Flanders
Becourt, Somme, Picardie,
France
Source:8691028
Source:8691033
Source:8691076
3rd September 1916
burial
Somme, Picardie,
France
Pier & Face 7C
Source:8691031
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert G |
| Initials | HG |
| Last Name | Sutton |
| Source | 4326860 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Clifton Place Rye, East Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| 2 Clifton Place, Rye, East Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 | |
| 5 Fishmarket, Rye, East Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/112 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | SD/112 | Royal Sussex Reg't | 11th Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred George Sutton | father | ||
| Lydia Jane Turk | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Sutton | sister | 1873 | |
| Alfred Sutton | brother | 1875 | |
| Charles Sutton | brother | 1878 | |
| William Sutton | brother | 1880 | |
| Louisa Sutton | sister | 1885 | |
| Kate Sutton | sister | 1868 | |
| Mary Sutton | sister | 1870 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Hazel | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-09 | 5'3" |
Media
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England & Wales Christening index 1530-1980.shows date of birth, baptism, name and parents names, and place of birth.
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1891 censusgives names, age, place of birth, address and family and occupations where applicableContributed by:
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1901 censusgives names, age, place of birth, address and family and occupations where applicableContributed by:
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1911 censusgives names, age, place of birth, address and family and occupations where applicableContributed by:
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CWGC p1gives basic casualty details, name rank etc, and date and place of death and burial/memorial info.Contributed by:
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Forces War Recordsgives military info eg; name rank, serial number, regiment and more.Contributed by:
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soldiers Register of effectsgives info re whom the soldier bequeathed any final pay and his personal effects to.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry family ree | patricia68968 | |
| Rye; Memorials online | patricia68968 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales Christening index 1530-1980. | patricia68968 | |
| 1891 census | patricia68968 | |
| 1901 census | patricia68968 | |
| 1911 census | patricia68968 | |
| CWGC p1 | patricia68968 | |
| Forces War Records | patricia68968 | |
| soldiers Register of effects | patricia68968 | |
| Becourt, Somme | patricia68968 |
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