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James Henderson Sutherland

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Lt. James Henderson Sutherland NZ #24964 - Joined 7/7/1940, served as officer of W Patrol & R-1 Patrol - Received Military Cross for action on Jan. 31st 1941

Lt. James Henderson Sutherland NZ #24964

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    James Henderson AWMM
  • Surname
    Sutherland AWMM
  • Ingoa
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  • Service number
    1013 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    10 December 1903 AWMM Taieri, Otago AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM 66 Queen Street, Thames, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mr Hugh Sutherland (father), Lovell's Flat, Otago, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Married AWMM

Service

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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Medical history

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Lt-Col J. H. Sutherland, MC; Masterton; born Taieri, 10 Dec 1903; stock inspector; 2 i/c patrol of LRDG 1940-41; CO 2 NZ Div Cav 1942-43. (Source: Cody, J.F. 21 Battalion. p.159.) AWMM

Death

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Sources

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    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 1 (Embarkations to 31st March, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 1: WW2 176 AWMM
    • 21 Battalion (Official history of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45) AWMM
      p.159. AWMM
    • Scoullar, J. L. (1955). Battle for Egypt : the summer of 1942. Dept. of Internal Affairs, War History Branch, Wellington, N.Z. AWMM
      pp.121, 122, 123. AWMM
    • Stevens, W.G. (1962). Bardia to Enfidaville. Dept. of Internal Affairs, War History Branch, Wellington, N.Z. AWMM
      p.3. AWMM
    • Walker, R. (1967). Alam Halfa and Alamein. Dept. of Internal Affairs, Historical Publications Branch, Wellington, N.Z. AWMM
      pp.476-7. AWMM
    • L.R.D.G. Membership Roll February 1970. Long Range Desert Group (N.Z. Association). Auckland Museum EPH-W2-11-27. AWMM
    • O'Carroll, B. (2000). The Kiwi scorpions : the story of the New Zealanders in the Long Range Desert Group. Devon, England: Token Publishing. AWMM
    • Loughnan, R. (1963). Divisional Cavalry. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM

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