Ron Sutton was born in Eltham, London in 1936, during a time of war and uncertainty, but his life became a story of strength, resilience, and adventure. From humble beginnings in a Victorian terrace house in Plumstead, Ron's childhood was shaped by the aftermath of World War II, a deep fascination with flight, and a longing to soar beyond limits.
His dream of flying took root as a sickly young boy fascinated by paper airplanes and warplanes overhead. That passion became a lifelong pursuit, leading Ron to serve in the British military's elite airborne forces and later become a glider pilot and instructor, eventually flying across the skies of the UK and the United States...
“The Sutton Family” by Ron Sutton is a heartwarming and vivid memoir that transports readers into the soul of a lively English household in the mid-20th century. With grace, humor, and a keen eye for detail, Sutton brings to life a world shaped by wartime resilience and bound by unshakable family ties.
Through a collection of deeply personal and touching stories, readers meet unforgettable characters from spirited siblings to steadfast parents and experience the laughter, struggles, and quiet strength that defined their days. From the shadows of World War II to the warmth of Sunday roasts and neighborhood mischief, this memoir is a celebration of everyday moments that echo across generations...
Ron Sutton's life is more than a story it’s a testament to strength, sacrifice, and the pursuit of dreams.
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