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Military service
Age:
26
Rank:
Fireman and Trimmer
Force:
Merchant Navy
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Merchant Navy
Division:
S.S. Maplecourt (Montreal, Québec) (141766)
Birth:
December 4, 1914
Bridgeport, Nova Scotia
Death:
February 6, 1941
North Atlantic
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 18.
Additional information
Son of Neil Campbell and Elizabeth Cecilia MacKinnon, Nova Scotia.
A member of convoy SC-20, this ship was torpedoed at 1:53 p.m. on February 6, 1941, by U-107 and sank 120 miles (193 km) west of Rockall, an isolated rock between Ireland and Iceland, position 55°39'N/15°56'W.
Digital gallery of Fireman and Trimmer Garfield Campbell
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Photo of Garfield Campbell
Found in Book The Price of Freedom Volume 2, Published 1944 -
Biography
Found in Book The Price of Freedom Volume 2, Published 1944 -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Fireman and Trimmer Garfield Campbell
Digital gallery of
Fireman and Trimmer Garfield Campbell
Digital gallery of
Fireman and Trimmer Garfield Campbell
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 106 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
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