Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Donald James Campbell
In memory of:
Pilot Officer Donald James Campbell
February 16, 1945
Goch, Germany
Military Service
J/94418
22
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
198 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, Operational Wings, 1939-1945 Star, France-Germany Star, Defence Medal, General Service Medal.
Additional Information
July 9, 1922
Brock, Saskatchewan
February 16, 1942
Regina, Saskatchewan
Son of James Campbell, born in Scotland, and Clara Cyr, born in Wisconsin, United States, of Brock, Saskatchewan.
His father served in the First World War, form 1916 to 1919, with different units, service number 872003 and was demobilized on 28 June 1919.
Commemorated on Page 501 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY
Germany
21. H. 8.
The REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY is located 5 km south west of Kleve. From Kleve the cemetery is located, using the Hoffmannallee from the Town Centre, which becomes the Materbornerallee. This road enters Reichswald Forest and becomes the Grunewaldstrasse. Follow direction Gennep, entering Reichswald Forest the cemetery is situated 500 metres on the left. Alternatively from the motorway 57, take exit Kleve/Goch, which leads onto the 9 N road in the direction towards Kleve. After 3 km turn left on to the 504 direction Kranenburg. Reichswald cemetery is clearly signposted on the 504 at cross roads Grunewald. REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY is situated on the Grunewald Strasse direction Kleve on the right, 3 km from cross roads Grunewald.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of Donald J. Campbell – LAC, Ottawa -
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Circumstances of death – LAC, Ottawa. -
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Newspaper Clipping – From the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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