Cameron, Colin Charles
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Colin Charles |
Surname | Cameron |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 30-10-1939 |
Next of Kin | Son of John Ernest Cameron and of Margaret Elizabeth Cameron (Nee Bryson), of Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington I |
Serial Number | L4363 |
Markings | WS- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Honington (All Saints) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Row A. Grave 8. |
Epitaph | I BARE YOU ON EAGLES' WINGS AND BROUGHT YOU UNTO MYSELF |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 140 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 40987 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 9 (IX) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | New Zealand |
Other Memorials
Location | Village Green, Bardney, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial, Propeller and Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of the killed or missing of IX Sqd. 1939 - 1945 |
Miscellaneous Information
On attachment from 215 Squadron |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-10-1939 |
End Date | 30-10-1939 |
Takeoff Station | Honington |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training flight |
Reason for Loss | Mid-air collision at 800 feet with Wellington L4288 during training for defensive manoeuvres, both aircraft crashing near Sapiston Rectory |