Sutton Veny
('Sutton' means south farmstead in relation to Norton Bavant one mile to the north. 'Veny' is either a French family name or descriptive of the village's marshy situation ie. ' in the fens').
During the First World War the village and others in the local area were used to billet troops from Australia and the United Kingdom who were training on Salisbury Plain. Sutton Veny has an Australian War Commission Cemetery of considerable note and further details are on this web site.
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During the First World War the village and others in the local area were used to billet troops from Australia and the United Kingdom who were training on Salisbury Plain. Sutton Veny has an Australian War Commission Cemetery of considerable note and further details are on this web site.
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