Cameron, Ivan McLeod
Personal Information
Rank | W/C |
Forename(s) | Ivan McLeod |
Surname | Cameron |
Gender | M |
Age | 31 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 28-09-1939 |
Next of Kin | Son of Alexander and Isabel Louise Cameron, of Bealiba, Victoria, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | N6212 |
Markings | VE- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 26. E. 6. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 140 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 24225 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 110 (Hyderabad) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to Northern Perimeter of Airfield, Wattisham, Suffolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial with Inscribed Stone Tablets |
Memorial Text | This memorial is dedicated to RAF Wattisham, AAF Station 377 and AAF Station 470 from 1939 - 1945 |
Miscellaneous Information
He was the first RAAF serviceman casualty in Bomber Command and the first squadron commander killed in action |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 28-09-1939 |
End Date | 28-09-1939 |
Takeoff Station | Wattisham |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Reconnoitre Munster area |
Reason for Loss | Shot down near Osnabruck by a fighter |