Arthur Edward Scrutton

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BiographyArthur Scrutton enlisted on 10 June 1916 and was killed either by machine-gun fire or a shell while on daylight patrol.

Age34Date of Death29 March 1917Civil employmentChemist Last edited by: Peter BOOTH

EducatedSydney Grammar School, NSW Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

RelationshipsSon of Robert Scrutton and Susannah Scrutton of "Koorawatha", Cleveland Street, Wahroonga. Husband of Elsie Mabel Scrutton, also of Cleveland Street.

Service Information

Service number2971RankPrivateRegiment54th Battalion, AIFPlace of enlistmentSydneyPlace of embarkmentSydney,NSW Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Date of embarkment25 October 1916 Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Place of deathBetween Bapaume and Cambrai, Bapaume, Somme Sector, FranceMemorial or CemeteryWahroonga War MemorialMemorial/Cemetery Vaulx Hill Cemetery, Picardie, FranceWahroonga War MemorialMemorial NotesAlso commemorated on the Honour Roll of St Andrew's Anglican Church, Wahroonga, and a bell at Sydney University's War Memorial Carillon. Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

KeywordsFirst World War Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

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