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Sgt. Douglas Robert Rutherford
Royal Australian Air Force 59 Squadron
from:Scarness, Queensland, Australia
(d.2nd Mar 1942)
Sergeant Doug Rutherford was killed on his first mission, flying in a Lockheed Hudson (AM796), out of RAF North Coates, Lincolnshire. The aircraft took off at 0855 hours on 2nd March 1942, on a coastal patrol, and was not heard from again.