Macquarie James CAMPBELL

CAMPBELL, Macquarie James

    Service Number: 420454
    Enlisted: 8 November 1941
    Last Rank: Flying Officer
    Last Unit: No. 620 Squadron (RAF)
    Born: Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia, 2 July 1923
    Home Town: Port Macquarie, Port Macquarie-Hastings, New South Wales
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Not yet discovered
    Died: Flying Battle, Dunkirk, France, 1 September 1943, aged 20 years
    Cemetery: Dunkirk Town Cemetery
    Plot 2 Row 4 Grave 24, Dunkirk Town Cemetery, Dunkirk, Nord Pas de Calais, France
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial
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    World War 2 Service

    3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flying Officer, 420454
    8 Nov 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, Aircrew Training Units
    8 Nov 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 420454
    1 Sep 1943: Involvement Flying Officer, No. 620 Squadron (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45

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    Biography contributed by David Barlow

    Son of Joseph Edward and Selina Thamazin Campbell of Port Macquarie, NSW

    Flying Officer Campbell 420454 was killed in the loss of Stirling EH946 of 620SQN RAF near Looberghe (Nord), west of Dunkirk - Other crew were:

    RAF Sgt W D Whitfield (Flight Engineer)

    RNZAF FO Cox, H G F (Navigator)

    RNZAF Flt Sgt A H Smith (Air Bomber)

    RAF Sgt S E Birkett (Wireless Air Gunner)

    RAF Sgt A E Taylor (Mid Upper Gunner)

    RAF Sgt T H Loke (Rear Gunner)

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