The Bentley Historical Library’s Reading Room will be closed for the day on November 27, 2024. The Bentley Historical Library will be closed for the day on November 28 & 29, 2024.

Polar Bear Roster

Soldier Summary

James Norman Sutton

Military History

Rank: Private

Unit: Australia. Australian Army. Australian Imperial Force (1914-1921).

Serial Number: 5403 (AIF); 133032 (British Army)

Medals Awarded
  • Military Medal (M.M.)[1]
Notes

Occupation: timber cutter. Served in AIF 18th Battalion and 45th Battalion Royal Fusiliers.

Events
EventDatePlaceDetails
Residence[1]Raleigh, NSW, Australia
Won the Military Medal[1]Russia
Enlisted[1]03/13/1916Sydney, Australia
Birth1898 (?)
Sources

[1]Anzacs in Arkhangel: the untold story of Australia and the invasion of Russia, 1918-19