Basic Details
Surname
Nutton
Forenames
Arnold
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. A mill worker who enlisted in February 1916. He was invalided home in December 1916, returned to his unit the following April but was killed later that year by shellfire.
He was the brother-in-law of Herbert Helliwell, also commemorated here, and he is also commemorated on IWM 2606 and the Tyne Cot Memorial.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Not Stated on Memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Not Stated on Memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Not Stated on Memorial
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Northumberland Fusiliers
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Ypres
Year of death
1917
Month of death
October
Day of death
10
Age at death
30
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on the Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action