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English Māori

Henry Vaughan Sutton

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 705 - No known copyright restrictions

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Henry Vaughan AWMM
  • Surname
    Sutton AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 11/177 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    Jan 1894 AWMM Collingwood, Tasman AWMM
  • Date of birth
    19 January 1894 Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 31 May 2018 - Military File.
  • Place of birth
    Nelson. Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 31 May 2018 - Military File.
  • Birth notes
    Son of Leonard & Anne Sutton. Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 31 May 2018 - Military File.
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Kimbolton, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    L. Sutton (father), Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 11/177 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Son of Leonard and Ann Sutton, of Holm St., Ngaio, Wellington. AWMM
    • Born Nelson.

      Employed as a farmer at Fielding, Manawatu at enlistment.

      Enlisted 20 August 1914 - aged 20 years.
      Embarked with the Main Body NZEF - 16 October 1914.

      Served Egypt (1914); Gallipoli (1915).

      Remembered at his birth place of Nelson - on the World War 1 'Wall of Remembrance' at Founders Park, Nelson City - which commemorates the 3600+ Nelson born service men and women who served in World War 1. Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 1 December 2018 - Military File & Research.
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Death

About death

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  • Death
    9 August 1915 AWMM
    Age 21 AWMM
    Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    • Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial, Chunuk Bair Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM
    • Nelson Cenotaph, Anzac Park, Nelson Public - Peter - Researcher - 30 October 2018 - on site

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Sources

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01 December 2018JeniferWairarapaResearcher
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