Youngest son of William and the late Susannah Dutton, of Cleveleys, Lancashire, and formerly of Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Betsy Dutton, of Harkaway, Victoria, Australia; brother of Thomas Dutton, of Westgarth, Albert Road, Heaton, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Municipal Secondary School. Died at 44th Casualty Clearing Station, France.
Dutton, Walter –
Personal details
- Surname: Dutton
- Forename: Walter
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Warrington, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Harkaway, Victoria, Australia
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 36
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: August 4th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 6th Battalion, Australian Machine Gun Corps.
- Service number: 144
- Regiment: Australian Imperial Forces
- Enlistment date: January 8th, 1915 - 1915-01-08
- Enlistment location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Municipal Secondary School
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: II. C. 68.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 01/09/1916 01/09/1916 29/12/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5h 6a/b* S17*