Ronald Bruce Scutts 1917-1941

Notities [Scutts, Ronald Bruce: Service Number - 836. Date of birth:06 Oct 1917. Place of birth:Sydney, NSW. Place of enlistment:Mascot, NSW. Next of Kin:Scutts, H. Contents date range 1939-1948. R B S - 23/24yr., of 379 New Canterbury Road, Dulwich Hill, NSW - non-conformist - Royal Australian Air Forces, flying officer - bur:Pembroke Dock Cemetery, Wales. BMD states 24yr.] [SCUTTS - A tribute of everlasting love to the wonderful memory of our darling son, Flying-Officer Ronald Bruce, killed In England June 27 1941. Sadly missed by his loving mother and father. SCUTTS - In loving memory of our dear brother Flying-Officer Ronald Bruce Scutts, killed In England. Inserted by his loving brothers. Bill and Roy (A.I.F.). SCUTTS - In loving memory of my dear brother, Flying-Officer Ronald Bruce, killed in England June 27 1941. Inserted by his loving sister, Rene. SCUTTS - In loving remembrance of our dear brother, Flying-Officer Ronald Bruce, died of wounds England June 27 1941. Inserted by his loving brother and sister-in-law. Mr. & Mrs. L. A. Scutts. SCUTTS - In loving memory of our dear uncle, Flying-Oficer Ron, killed in England June 27 1941. Always remembered by Wall and Peter.] [The Sydney Morning Herald Monday 7 July 1941 p7 Article. WAR LOSSES Army and Air Force MELBOURNE, Sunday. A casualty list issued to-day by the Department of Air contained the names of 21 members of the R.A.A.F. on service abroad. Flying-Oificer R B SCUTTS, R A A F reported died of injuries was the youngest son of Mr & Mrs H A Scutts, of Dulwich Hill. His brothers Sergeant H Scutts and Private Roy Scutts, are in the A I F. Shortly after his arrival in England, his parents received a cable announcing that he had bagged 'his first enemy plane'. Flying-Officer Scutts was educated at Petersham High School and joined the Texaco Oil Company later.]