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Alexander Grant Campbell

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Alexander Grant Campbell

April 11, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

J/85824

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

576 (R.A.F.) Squadron

Additional Information


Son of The Revd. Harvey Campbell D.D., B.A., and Grace Grant Campbell, of Montreal, Quebec. His brother Robert Roy also died on service.

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


Cemetery:

CAMBRAI (ROUTE DE SOLESMES) COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord, France

Grave Reference:

Plot 1. Row A. Grave 14.

Location:

Cambrai is a town about 32 kilometres south-east of Arras on the main straight road to Le Cateau. The CAMBRAI(ROUTE DE SOLESMES)COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on the eastern outskirts of the town. From the Cambrai inner ring road take the D942, Solesmes road, for approximately 1.1 kilometres. The War Graves may be found in the Communal Cemetery, on the right hand side of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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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– Pilot Officer Alexander Grant Campbell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Alexander Grant Campbell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Grave marker– Pilot Officer Alexander Grant Campbell, 13 August 2019. CEFRG (Canadian Expeditionary Force Research Group) https://cefrg.ca
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of ALEXANDER GRANT CAMPBELL– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Biography– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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