Sgt. Elmer John MUTTON

1917 - 1941  (24 years)

• Name	Elmer John MUTTON
  Prefix	Sgt.
  Birth	29 May 1917	Melville, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canda
  Gender	Male
  Attestation Papers	29 Jun 1940	Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Cause of Death	22 Sep 1941
  Death	22 Sep 1941	Overseas   [2]
  Death	22 Sep 1941  [3]
  Burial	Englefield Green, Runnymede Borough, Surrey, England
  	Address: Runnymede Memorial Cemetery Englefield Green, Surrey England
  Person ID	I69469118	Whitewater Region Early Families
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	Rev. Herbert Honey MUTTON,   b. 24 Aug 1878, Shiloh, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada d. 16 Dec 1969, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada (Age 91 years)
  Mother	Ruby Mabel FUSEE,   b. 12 Oct 1887, Melrose, , Ontario, Canada d. 26 Mar 1938, Pickering Twp., Durham, Ontario, Canada (Age 50 years)
  Marriage	1915
  Family ID	F27498661	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos		Greenwood United Church Tablet dedicated to casualties of WWII soldiers, Greenwood, Ontario Photographed by Fay Bennett
  		Greenwood United Church WWII Honour Roll Photographed by Fay Bennett

  
  

• Notes

  WWII service: Rank Sgt. Air Gunner Father notified on June 30, 1952, that Sgt Mutton is officially recorded that he has no known grave. He will be commemorated on a Memorial erected at Runnymede, England. Rev. Mutton received the Operational Wings and Certificate in recognition of gallant services rendered by Sgt. Mutton. Certificate of Presumption of Death Death date: Sep 22, 1941 Certificate date: Jun 8, 1942 Attestation Papers: Present Address: R.R.2 Pembroke, ON Student, United Church, Education: Cambray PS Belleville Collegiate 1932-34 Matriculation Albert College 1934-36 Whitby HS 1936-38 Toronto University 1938-39 Pass Arts 1939-1940 Aerial Navigation Sports engaged in hockey, baseball, rugby, tennis, tennis, skiing, basketball 5'10"; 143 pounds; Complexion ruddy; brown eyes; dark brown hair Cause of Death: Other Casualities in Wellington II Z8335 OADU Overseas Aircraft Despatch Unit Sergeant John Charles EDWARDS-CROSS - Unit Wireless Operator (Air) Sergeant Arthur John Brian HALLETT- Unit Wireless Operator (Air) Sergeant Ronald Bateman HEWITT Unit Wireless Operator (Air) Sergeant Allen Francis Warner MORAES-Unit Wireless Operator (Air)) Sergeant Jeffery Richard MORRIS-Unit Wireless Operator (Air) Sergeant Albert Richard POWELL-Unit Wireless Operator (Air) Death: RCAF Wireless Air Gunner previously reported missing during flying operations, now for official purposes presumed to have died. Military Base was Harwell, Oxon Service #R54110 Overseas A/C Despatch Unit; Ferry Command; Wellington II (ship) Lost Without Trace During A Delivery Flight Between Luqa, Malta and Egypt Elmer John Mutton in the UK, World War II Index to Allied Airmen Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 https://www.ancestry.ca/discoveryui-content/view/77695%3A62274

  
  

• Sources

  [S845848] Mil- Attestation Papers. [S845695] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Death Registrations Online at Ancestry.ca", (Name: Subscription www.ancestry.ca;). [S845695] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Death Registrations Online at Ancestry.ca", (Name: Subscription www.ancestry.ca;), 701148 (Reliability: 3).