Bede Bernard SUTTON

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SUTTON, Bede Bernard

Service Number:	403769
Enlisted:	3 March 1941
Last Rank:	Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit:	Aircrew Training Units
Born:	Wellington, New South Wales, Australia, 6 September 1910
Home Town:	Wellington, Wellington, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Accidental (Aircraft accident), Canada, 8 January 1942, aged 31 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Manly War Memorial NSW, Ottawa Memorial, Ontario, Canada

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement 403769
3 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 403769, Aircrew Training Units
3 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 403769

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

LAC Bernard Bede Sutton 403769 RAAF and LAC John Witts 411569 RAAF of Number 1 Air Observers School based at RCAF Malton, Ontario were killed in the loss of Avro Anson training aircraft 6831 near Montreal, Ontario, Canada - both men are commemorated on the Ottawa Memorial in Ontario, Canada

Also killed were LAC Alexander McDonald Morgan R/102709 RCAF and Mister CB Rutherford (Civilian pilot - contractor)

Biography contributed

Bede Bernard SUTTON was born in Wellington, NSW on 6th September, 1910

His parents were William Thomas SUTTON & Mary KENNEDY

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