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Robert Joel Cameron

In memory of:

Flight Lieutenant Robert Joel Cameron

May 30, 1943

Military Service

Service Number:

C/6327

Age:

38

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Son of Robert G. Cameron and Catherine G. Cameron, of Ottawa; husband of Margaret E. Cameron, of Toronto.

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:

OTTAWA (BEECHWOOD) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Sec. 50. Lot 13. Grave

Location:

OTTAWA (BEECHWOOD) CEMETERY contains 98 Commonwealth burials of the First World War and 113 from the Second World War. Many of the graves are in the two veterans plots, where there is also a Cross of Sacrifice dedicated to all service casualties buried in the cemetery. The OTTAWA CREMATION MEMORIAL is in a shelter adjoining the newer of the veterans plots in the cemetery and commemorates 26 Second World War servicemen whose remains were cremated elsewhere in Canada and the U.S.A.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Robert Joel Cameron– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of Robert Joel Cameron – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Grave Marker in Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa.

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    Grave marker – Grave Marker in Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa.
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    Grave marker
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Flight Lieutenant ROBERT JOEL CAMERON is one of eight men, all serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force, who were killed in the Second World War, who are commemorated on this plaque in Knox Presbyterian Church in Ottawa, Ontario.

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    Memorial – Flight Lieutenant ROBERT JOEL CAMERON is one of eight men, all serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force, who were killed in the Second World War, who are commemorated on this plaque in Knox Presbyterian Church in Ottawa, Ontario.
  • Photo of Robert Joel Cameron– F/L Robert Joel Cameron courtesy McGill University archives

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    Photo of Robert Joel Cameron – F/L Robert Joel Cameron courtesy McGill University archives
  • Press Clipping– F/L Robert Joel Cameron obit courtesy McGill University archives

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    Press Clipping – F/L Robert Joel Cameron obit courtesy McGill University archives

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