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Ross Edwin Sutherland

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Ross Edwin Sutherland

August 3, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/90355

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

61 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Son of William George and Lydia Sutherland, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 456 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

CREIL COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Oise, France

Grave Reference:

Plot 2. Grave 355.

Location:

Creil is a town 32 kilometres south-east of Beauvais and 44 kilometres north of Paris. The CREIL COMMUNAL CEMETERY lies on the south side of the town on the Rue de Fauborg de Paris.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of ROSS EDWIN SUTHERLAND– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of ROSS EDWIN SUTHERLAND
    Photo of ROSS EDWIN SUTHERLAND – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Notification of death– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Notification of death
    Notification of death – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • RCAF identification card

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    RCAF identification card
    RCAF identification card
  • Letter– RCAF letter to father re loss of aircraft

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    Letter – RCAF letter to father re loss of aircraft
  • Document– Burial record of crew. One member, F/O W. D. Forbes, survived. His account, written while in hospital, is included in this file.

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    Document – Burial record of crew. One member, F/O W. D. Forbes, survived. His account, written while in hospital, is included in this file.
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Ross Edwin Sutherland is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Ross Edwin Sutherland is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Ross Edwin Sutherland is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Ross Edwin Sutherland is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Cemetery– Cross of Sacrifice and section with 53 Commonwealth burials.

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    Cemetery
    Cemetery – Cross of Sacrifice and section with 53 Commonwealth burials.

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