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Military service
Service number:
502006
Age:
27
Rank:
Sapper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps
Birth:
June 29, 1890
Enlistment:
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
June 9, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. B. 28.
Additional information
Son of Agnes McKillop Storey (formerly Campbell), of 1225, 10th Avenue West, Vancouver, British Columbia, and the late John Gordon Campbell.
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Cabana to Campling. Microform Sequence 17; Volume Number 31829_B016726. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 161. Page 897 of 1024 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of July 18, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist60y191uvic/mode/1up?view=theater -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province June 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province June 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Sapper R.J.G. Campbell November 17th, 2023
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Sapper Richard John Gordon Campbell
Digital gallery of
Sapper Richard John Gordon Campbell
Digital gallery of
Sapper Richard John Gordon Campbell
Digital gallery of
Sapper Richard John Gordon Campbell
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Commemorated on:
Page 380 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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DUNKIRK TOWN CEMETERY Nord, France
DUNKIRK TOWN CEMETERY is at the south-eastern corner of the town of Dunkirk, immediately south of the canal and on the road to Veurne (Furnes) in Belgium. The British War Graves Plot is divided from the main cemetery by a hedge, and is entered through the columns of the Dunkirk Memorial.
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