Harrogate Herald - 3rd January 1917

War Notes

Rifleman H C Suttill, of the King's Royal Rifles, and son of Mr R Suttill, the Corporation Building Inspector, is in hospital ill and suffering from trench feet and hands contracted by exposure in the water-logged trenches on the Somme front. Prior to joining the Army he was with Messrs Leather and Veale, accountants, Princes Street. He has a brother in the Royal Engineers, stationed at Christchurch, Hants (Sapper E W Suttill).

Harrogate Herald - 1st August 1917

W H Breare letter

Signaller H C Suttill, of the KRRC, in a letter I have just received, says : "I daresay you know father well". Of course I know him. He is Ralph Suttill who was a famous cricketer in his day of sport, but is now Building Inspector for the Harrogate Corporation.