Herbert Leslie Sutton was born on 08 December 1898 in Southport, Lancashire to Matthew Sutton and Hannah Fairclough. He was employed as pharmacy assistant prior to enlisting. Herbert served in the Royal Air Force as a Second Lieutenant in WW1, service no. 22462 and died on 22 April 1918 Grantham, Lincolnshire, England. He was buried on 27 April 1918 in St. Cuthbert’s Churchyard, Churchtown, Southport.