Fred Sutherland (wartime Canadian aviator), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Fred Sutherland (wartime Canadian aviator)

Wartime aviator and evader.

Date of Birth: 26-Feb-1923

Place of Birth: Peace River, British Columbia, Canada

Date of Death: 21-Jan-2019

Profession: military personnel

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Fred Sutherland (wartime Canadian aviator)

  • Sergeant Frederick Edwin Sutherland (February 26, 1923 – January 21, 2019) was one of the original members of No.
  • 617 Squadron RAF, who participated in Operation Chastise and who at the time of his death had become the penultimate survivor of that raid.
  • In addition he also participated in the later Operation Garlic during the course of which his aircraft sustained significant damage requiring him to bale out.
  • He subsequently evaded capture and successfully returned to the United Kingdom.

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