Cameron, John Stewart
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | John Stewart |
Surname | Cameron |
Gender | M |
Age | 19 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 26-05-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of John Stewart Cameron and Dorothy Vernon Cameron, of Havana, Cuba. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | L7793 |
Markings | LF- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 7. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 140 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 33458 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 37 |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/388/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/388/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 25-05-1940 |
End Date | 26-05-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Feltwell |
Day/Night Raid | Night (78% moon) |
Operation | To attack enemy lines of communications between Courtrai and Brussels |
Reason for Loss | Forced landed near Oostende, Belgium. It is likely the entire crew survived. P/O Cameron probably lost his life while being evacuated on 26th May 1940. |