Alexander Ross Sutherland served in the RAF through World War 2. He joined Bomber Command in 1944.
He was a Wireless Operator and once had to take over from an injured Rear Gunner .
Alex lived to attend the unveiling of the Bomber Command Memorial in June 2013.
In 2013 Alex received his Bomber Command Clasp from the Lord Lt. if Inverness-shire.
In 2009 was invested with an MBE by HM the Queen at Holyrood Palace , Edinburgh .