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Campbell, Robert McNeil

Date of birth:
November 29th, 1923 (Glasgow/Scotland, Great Britain)
Date of death:
November 1985 (St. Catharines/Ontario, Canada)
Service number:
J.88294
Nationality:
Canadian

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Unit:
No. 432 (Leaside) Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
Awarded on:
January 19th, 1945
Citation:
"This officer has completed numerous operations against the enemy in the course of which he has invariably displayed the utmost fortitude, courage and devotion to duty."
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Received with overseas clasp.
Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (1939-1947)

Sources

  • Photo 1: Pati Coukell
  • Please see Hall of Valour - Third Supplement to The London Gazette of 16th January 1945, Issue 36899, dated 19th January 1945
    - Hall of Valour - Temple Du Courage

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