Peter Talmage CAMERON

CAMERON, Peter Talmage

Service Number: 408419
Enlisted: 22 May 1942, Hobart, Tas.
Last Rank: Flight Sergeant
Last Unit: No. 115 Squadron (RAF)
Born: Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia, 17 February 1921
Home Town: Wivenhoe, Burnie, Tasmania
Schooling: Wynyard State School, Burnie State High School
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Flying Battle, North West Europe, 22 May 1944, aged 23 years
Cemetery: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Burnie Other Wars Memorial, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flight Sergeant, 408419
22 May 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 408419, No. 115 Squadron (RAF), Hobart, Tas.

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Peter Talmage Cameron and Beatrice Maud Cameron, of Wivenhoe, Tasmania, Australia.

HE DIED THAT THOSE HE LOVED MIGHT BE FREE. EVER REMEMBERED

CAMERON.—Presumed dead, missing after air operations on Duisburg, Germany, May 22, 1944, Flight Sgt. Peter Talmage Cameron, navigator, Lancaster bomber, eldest son of Mr.  and Mrs. P. T. Cameron, Round Hill, Wivenhoe, and brother of George, Betty and John (deceased). Aged 23 years.