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John Parker Campbell

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant John Parker Campbell

September 4, 1942
Scandinavian Arctic Circle

Military Service


Service Number:

R/69686

Age:

27

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

144 Sqdn, RAF

Citation(s):

1939-1945 Star, Atlantic Star, Defense Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, Operational Wings, Recognition Award.

Additional Information


Born:

January 25, 1915
Vancouver, British Columbia

Enlistment:

July 2, 1940
Toronto, Ontario

Son of John Gregor Campbell and Edna Parker Campbell, of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 62 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

KVIBERG CEMETERY
Sweden

Grave Reference:

2. C. 1b.

Location:

From the centre of Gothenburg head from the North East section of the city and pick up the sign for Gamelstaden then, subsequently, Kortedala. Follow this direction until a large roundabout is reached (junction of Kortedalavgen and Regementsgaten) with a petrol station on the right. The cemetery is directly opposite this.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Edmonton Bulletin September 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Edmonton Bulletin September 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Vancouver Sun. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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