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We remember John Stainton Sutton
We remember John Stainton Sutton
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1915
employment
Farm hand
Tattin Brothers
Centre Bush, Southland
New Zealand
Source:9086925
30th May 1915
1915
enlistment
New Zealand
Source:9086925
30th May 1915
1915
location
Tattin Brothers, Centre Bush, Southland
New Zealand
away from home address
Source:9086925
30th May 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Lacerated right hand
Hospital/Institution
Source:9086925
18th April 1916
1917
dates
Age 39
Source:9086925
10th October 1917
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Private
23/612
Otago Infantry Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:9086925
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9086925
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9086925
1917
death
Killed in Action
Passchendaele
Belgium
Source:7982707
Source:9086925
10th October 1917
burial
Passchendaele
Belgium
Source:9086925
sibling
Harry Sutton
Source:9086925
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Stainton |
| Initials | JS |
| Last Name | Sutton |
| Source | 7982707 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tattin Brothers, Centre Bush, Southland | New Zealand | away from home address | known 30th May 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 23/612 | Otago Infantry Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Sutton | mother | ||
| John Bennworth Sutton | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Sutton | brother |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-05-30 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery PasschendaelePrivate John Stainton Sutton 23/612 is remembered on this memorial
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery Passchendaele | Gerald98528 |
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