Canadian Virtual War Memorial
James Commodore Campbell
In memory of:
Flying Officer James Commodore Campbell
October 15, 1944
Grunwald, Germany
Military Service
J/26122
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Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
626 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Canadian Service Medal with Maple Leaf, 1939-1945 Star, France-Germany Star, Defense Medal, et General Service Medal.
Additional Information
October 9, 1916
Canton, New York
February 4, 1942
Hamilton, Ontario
Son of William Glen Campbell and Margaret Ross Hilson. Husband of Elizabeth Whyte, of Thorold, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 266 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY
Germany
25. B. 9.
The REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY is located 5 km south west of Kleve. From Kleve the cemetery is located, using the Hoffmannallee from the Town Centre, which becomes the Materbornerallee. This road enters Reichswald Forest and becomes the Grunewaldstrasse. Follow direction Gennep, entering Reichswald Forest the cemetery is situated 500 metres on the left. Alternatively from the motorway 57, take exit Kleve/Goch, which leads onto the 9 N road in the direction towards Kleve. After 3 km turn left on to the 504 direction Kranenburg. Reichswald cemetery is clearly signposted on the 504 at cross roads Grunewald. REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY is situated on the Grunewald Strasse direction Kleve on the right, 3 km from cross roads Grunewald.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Memorial – Flying Officer James Commodore Campbell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Flying Officer James Commodore Campbell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Photo of JAMES COMMODORE CAMPBELL – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of JAMES COMMODORE CAMPBELL – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the St. Catharines Standard c.October 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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