Suttle, Frederick N. Jr.
Army Captain

Frederick N. Jr. Suttle, age 33, from Newport News, Virginia, Newport News county.

Parents: Jonas L. Suttle Sr.
Spouse: Hilda (McDade) (1948)
Children: Steven, 6; Donna, 4

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Garrney High graduate, Wofford College
Military history: Suttle was an Air Force instructor at Florida State University at Tallahassee.

Date of death: Friday, June 2, 1972
Death details: His plane “tipped wings” with another jet and both crashed at Tyndall Air Force Base near Panama City, Florida. Suttle was piloting a T-33 jet trainer, which collided with an F-86 Sabre-jet piloted by Major George C. Donnely
Cemetery: Frederick Memorial Gardens

Source: National Archives, Gaffney Ledger