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Ben Sutton

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Forename Ben
Surname Sutton
Middle Name
Memorial St Thomas and St Luke,Ashton
Age 24
Address Winnipeg, Canada
Parents' Address 48 Whitledge Green, Bryn, Ashton
Township Bryn
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Window cleaner with Canadian Pacific Railways and then waiter at Hotel Royal, Alexandra. Spoke fluent german
Regiment Canadian Inf 16th Batt
Day of Death 23
Month of Death April
Year of Death 1915
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Regiment Number 29269
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of Thomas and Mary

CWGC, WO 20/11/15 - memorial service