Cameron, George (Flying Officer)

Killed in Action 1944-August-18

Flying Officer George Cameron RCAF

Birth Date: 1914

Born:

Parents: Mathew James Cameron & Jessie Cameron

Spouse:

Home: Ponoka, Alberta (parents)

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

630 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Nocturna Mors Death by night

Base

RAF East Kirby

Rank

Flying Officer

Position

Air Gunner

Service Numbers

J/92129
Prev: R/196933

Memorial Location
Google MapRunnymede Memorial Surrey
Panel 249

Took off from East Kirkby at 12:08 in Lancaster Mk III (Sqn code LE-N Bomber Command) on an operation to attack a supply depot at L'Isle Adam, near Paris.

Aircraft hit by flak crossing the Normandy coast and crashed at Rouvray-Catillon, France.

Killed includes Cameron: Flying Officer William Joseph Shearstone RCAF J/25872 KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 248.

POWs: Sergeant Gerald Edward Benson RAF POW Stalag Luft L7 Bankau near Kreuzburg, Upper Silesia.

Evaders: Flying Officer W F Jones RCAF J/26302 Evader. Flying Officer Arthur Frederick Kemp RAF Evader. Sergeant R D Larritt RAF Evader. Sergeant J W Stirling RCAF R/211027 Evader.