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Beatty Elwood Campbell

In memory of:

Leading Aircraftman Beatty Elwood Campbell

February 8, 1943
McNad, Arnprior, Ontario

Military Service

Service Number:

R/151136

Age:

26

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

9th Air Observers School, St-Jean, Québec

Citation(s):

War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal

Additional Information

Born:

October 21, 1916
Ross Township, Forester’s Falls, Ontario

Enlistment:

April 15, 1942
North Bay, Ontario

Son of late William Fraser Campbell and Fannie (née Bilson) Campbell, of Foresters Falls, Ontario. Brother of Daniel, William, Cecil, Clifford, Chester, Earl, Eliza, Ida, Etta and Gertie.

He was engaged to Dorothy McLauglin. He got his basic training as a soldier at 22nd Basic Training Centre in North Bay, Ontario, from 12 March 1942 to 14 April 1942; service number B-606805.

He was buried on 12 February 1943.

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:

COBDEN CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Plot 28.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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