Commemorated:

1. Memorial:Halton (St. Michael) Churchyard
2. Book:The (1921) Masonic Roll of Honour 1914-1918Pg.124
3. Memorial:The (1940) Scroll - WW1 Roll of Honour46D GQS
4. Memorial:Liverpool Masonic Hall War MemorialCol.4. Hope St.
    

Awards & Titles:

Military Cross
 

Early Life :

Born c.1883 in Toxteth Park, Lancashire.

Baptism: 21 Mar 1883 St Bride, Toxteth, Lancs.
George Henry Havelock Sutton - [Child] of James Henry Havelock Sutton & Emily Cole
Born: 26 Feb 1883
Abode: 43 Tennyson Street
Occupation: Architect
Baptised by: Hubert Brooke Incumbent
Register: Baptisms 1851 - 1903, Page 150, Entry 1201
Source: LDS Film 1546289

Service Life:

Campaigns:

Unit / Ship / Est.: Depot (Halton Camp) 

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Action : Post War 

Post War includes all operations in all theatres up to 31st August 1921. This excludes the campaign in Russia against the Bolsheviks. It also includes men who succombed to wounds post war and who died from various causes whilst still in the services but post war.

Enlisted in King Edward's Horse pre-war.

Promoted L/Cpl in March 1913.

Commissioned 2lt 6 Dec 1914.

Severley wooded by a rifle grenade during reconnaissance in front of Festubert on 14 January 1916.

Transferred to RAF 1 April 1918
Promoted captain 1 May 1919
Transferred to RAF Halton as Flying Officers 24 October 1919.


Initially recovered, later died of those same wounds (acute nephritis) in 1920.

Detail :

Probate: HAVELOCK-SUTTON, George Henry of Lime Tree House, Wendowver, Buckinghamshire, died 30 July 1920 at R.A.F. General Hospital, Halton Camp, Buckinghamshire. Administration (with Will) London 8 January to Margaret Hilda Vizard, widow and Ernest Walker Taylor, retired chemist. Effects £590. Former Grant D.R. Oxford 30 September 1920.

Citations & Commemorations :

  Awarded the MC for service in France & Flanders with King Edward's Horse 5 June 1916.

Masonic :

TypeLodge Name and No.Province/District :
Mother : Coronation No. 2923 E.C.West Lancashire

Initiated
Passed
Raised
27th February 1908
26th March 1908
23rd April 1908
 

Roll states SUTTON, George Henry Sutton Formerly Lt 1st King Edward's Horse


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