Francis Arthur Sutton
Deceased Person
1884 – 1944
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Who was Francis Arthur Sutton?
Major General Francis Arthur Sutton M.C. was an English born adventurer known as "One Arm Sutton" after losing part of an arm by a hand grenade at the Battle of Gallipoli. He built railways in Mexico and Argentina. Sutton held a commission in the Royal Engineers during World War I. He also mined in Siberia and Korea. Sutton became a Major General for the Chinese warlord Zhang Zuolin, and he was interned in Hong Kong during World War II where he died of dysentery.
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