Sutherland, Hugh Alastair
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Hugh Alastair |
Surname | Sutherland |
Gender | M |
Age | 29 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 10-05-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Hugh A. Sutherland and Christine Sutherland. Husband of Muriel May Sutherland, of East Didsbury, Manchester. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | ND511 |
Markings | ZN-E |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Clichy Northern Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot 16. Row 8. Grave 10. |
Epitaph | BELOVED OF HIS WIFE MURIEL AND SON ALASTAIR "UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN" R.I.P. |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 103 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 173800 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 106 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Holy Trinity Church, Martin, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Tablet & Roll of Honour in Wooden Case |
Memorial Text | To the memory of the Airmen of 106 Sqn who gave their lives in the 1939-45 War |
Location | Former Airfield Site, Martin Moor, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick moument with inscribed Slate Tablets & Plaques |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to the airmen and airwomen who served on 106 Sqn in WW2. 995 gave their lives |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/834/10 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/834/9 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 09-05-1944 |
End Date | 10-05-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Metheringham |
Day/Night Raid | Night (97% moon) |
Operation | Gennevilliers- to attack the Gnome and Rhone engine plant |
Reason for Loss | Crashed in the target area during this attack on the Gnome and Rhone engine plant on the outskirts of Paris |