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Duncan Eric Campbell

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant Duncan Eric Campbell

June 12, 1943
Westendorp, Wisch, Netherlands

Military Service

Service Number:

R/128774

Age:

28

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

429 Sqdn.

Additional Information

Born:

February 21, 1915
Vancouver, British Columbia

Enlistment:

September 3, 1941
Vancouver, British Columbia

Son of Duncan Campbell and Sarah Foxcroft, of Vancouver, British Columbia. Husband of Janet McConnachie Brown Duncan Kerr, of Vancouver, British Columbia.

His father served in the First World War with the Royal Canadian Engineers, service number 505151; enrolled on 29 February 1916, he arrived in England on 31 July and in France on 2 May 1917, he was repatriated on 9 May 1919 to be demobilized.

Commemorated on Page 143 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

WISCH (VARSSEVELD) GENERAL CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

Plot A. Grave 7.

Location:

Varsseveld is a village approximately 45 kilometres east of Arnhem and 12 kilometres east of Doetinchem. The WISCH (VARSSEVELD) GENERAL CEMETERY is about 360 metres south of the town on the western side of the road in Sinderen. The British plot is in the north-western part.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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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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    Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Duncan Eric Campbell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flight Sergeant Duncan Eric Campbell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Duncan Eric Campbell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flight Sergeant Duncan Eric Campbell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of Duncan Eric Campbell– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of Duncan Eric Campbell – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– Cemetery Name: “Rentinkkamp” Photo taken: 1 Sept 2009

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    Grave Marker – Cemetery Name: “Rentinkkamp” Photo taken: 1 Sept 2009

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