
CAMERON, Peter Talmage
Service Number: | 408419 |
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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 7. D. 5. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Burnie Other Wars Memorial, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 408419 | |
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22 May 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 408419, No. 115 Squadron (RAF), Hobart, Tas. |
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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.