Campbell, Roderick
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Roderick |
Surname | Campbell |
Gender | M |
Age | 19 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 04-03-1945 |
Next of Kin | Son of Hugh and Janet Campbell, of Parkgate. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | PB118 |
Markings | UG-Q |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Gamerig Cemetery, Kirkmichael |
Grave Reference | Sec. M. Grave 10. |
Epitaph | HE LOVED HIS HOME AND GAVE HIS ALL IN ITS DEFENCE. MAY HE REST IN PEACE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 141 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1820283 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 7 |
Squadron | 1654 HCU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Miscellaneous Information
The rest of the crew were injured |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 03-03-1945 |
End Date | 04-03-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Wigsley |
Day/Night Raid | Night (79% moon) |
Operation | Diversionary raid comprising 95 aircraft in support of main operations. |
Reason for Loss | Shot about by an intruder and partially abandoned. Crashed at Church Warsop near Worksop |