Campbell, David Sinclair (Pilot Officer)

Killed in Action 1944-July-25

Pilot Officer David Sinclair Campbell RCAF

Birth Date: 1913-January-13

Born: Vancouver, British Columbia

Parents: Son of Andrew Campbell and Cecelia Sinclair, of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Spouse:

Home: Vancouver, British Columbia

Enlistment: Vancouver, British Columbia

Enlistment Date: 1944-January-29

Service

RCAF

Unit

50 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Sic Fidem Servamus Thus we keep faith

Base

Rank

Pilot Officer

Position

Air Gunner

Service Numbers

J/90306
Prev: R/215385

Home
Google MapVancouver, British Columbia
Target
Google MapStuttgart Germany
Final Burial
Google MapCommunal Cemetery
Plot 33 Grave 2

Took off from Skellingthorpe at 21:51 in Lancaster Mk I (Sqn code VF-N Bomber Command) on an operation to Stuttgart Germany.

Shot down by a night fighter and crashed at Nogent-le-Rotrou France.

Killed includes Campbell: Flying Officer John Mason Neal RCAF J/27480 KIA Nogent-Le-Rotrou Communal Cemetery Plot 33. Coll. grave 4-7. Flying Officer Gordon Howard Parker RCAF J/25943 pilot KIA Nogent-Le-Rotrou Communal Cemetery Plot 33. Coll. grave 4-7. Sergeant Leslie Salway RAF KIA Nogent-Le-Rotrou Communal Cemetery plot 33. Coll. grave 4-7. Sergeant Thomas William Thompson RAF KIA Nogent-Le-Rotrou Communal Cemetery Plot 33. Coll. grave 4-7.

POWs: Flight Sergeant James Henry Spencer RAF POW Stalag Luft L7 Bankau near Kreuzburg, Upper Silesia.

Evader: Sergeant R Hampton RAF Evader.

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Commonwealth War Grave Commission Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Find-A-Grave Finadagrave.com

Canada Primary Source Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)