Campbell, William Freeman (Flying Officer)

Killed in Action 1944-January-04

Flying Officer William Freeman Campbell RCAF

Birth Date: 1921-November-28

Born: Hamilton, Ontario

Parents: William McFarlane Campbell & Marjorie Marguerite Freeman

Spouse:

Home: Hamilton, Ontario (parents)

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

221 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
From Sea To Sea

Base

RAF Lahar, Malta

Rank

Flying Officer

Position

Pilot

Service Numbers

J/22247

Home
Google MapHamilton, Ontario (parents)
Temporary Burial
Google MapUs Military Cemetery At Palermo, Sicily

Remains were later exhumed from this location and reburied

Final Burial
Google MapAgira Canadian War Cemetery
C E 321

Took off from Lahar on an anti-submarine patrol.

Aircraft crashed nine miles south of Cape Orlando, Sicily at Gelati Mamertino.

Killed includes Campbell: Flight Sergeant Walter Downes Cock RAAF 421344 KIA Catania War Cemetery, Sicily, Coll. Graves I. H. 36-38. Flight Sergeant Carol James Daley RAAF 414537 KIA Catania War Cemetery, Sicily, Grave II. H. 37. Warrant Officer Class I Harold Gordon Reid RCAG R/92101 pilot KIA Catania War Cemetery, Sicily, Italy Flight Sergeant Henry Leonard Walker RAAF 413917 KIA Catania War Cemetery, Sicily, Coll. grave I. H. 36-38 Flight Sergeant Gordon George Wilde RNZAF 403241 KIA Catania War Cemetery, Sicily, grave II. H. 39.

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial

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