Alec Sutherland, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Alec Sutherland

Date of Birth: 19-Aug-1922

Place of Birth: Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 16-Apr-2014

Profession: mountaineer

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Alec Sutherland

  • Alec Sutherland (19 August 1922 – 16 April 2014) was a Scottish RAF most notable for serving with No 5 Group, Bomber Command whose missions on the heavy bombers over enemy territory helped take Britain to victory in the Second World War.Sutherland was educated at Inverness Technical High School.
  • He joined the Inverness Library Service in 1936 and formed the 161 (1st Highland) Squadron in 1941.
  • After World War II ended he returned to Inverness and was involved in swimming and mountaineering for the rest of the life.
  • He was awarded the MBE in 2009.

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