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Personal data

• Name COX
• Initials CS
• First name CHARLES SUTTON
• Place of birth Rozelle
• Country New South Wales, Australia
• Last residence Rozelle, New South Wales, Australia
• Family Son of Harry and Charlotte Annie Cox, of 24, Wisbeach St., Rozelle, Sydney, New South Wales; two sisters, Alice and Charlotte; four brothers, Harry, Bill, Walter and Ron;
• Profession Salesman

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 1 June 1916, RAS Grounds, New South Wales, Australia
• Service number 6055
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914-1915 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 19th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 5th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 2nd Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked 25 October 1916, Sydney;
  Proceeded overseas to France 25 February 1917;
  He was a stretcher bearer;

Death

• Wounded 20 September, in a pill-box, Westhoek Ridge
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds in n°2 Can CCS, 10.40 a.m.
• Date of death 21 September 1917
• Died at the age of 22
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XIX - A - 19

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