Ernest Campbell
Service number
536164
Military unit
44 Sqdn Royal Air Force
Address
10, High Street, Swingate, Kimberley, Nottinghamshire
Date of birth
Date of death
23 Oct 1944 (34 years old)
Place of birth
Unknown
Employment, education or hobbies
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Family history
He was the son of Ernest and Louisa Campbell. Ernest Campbell and Linda Andrews were married in 1936. They lived at 10, High Street, Swingate, Kimberley, Nottinghamshire.
Military history
Lancaster lll LM645 took off 1511 23 Oct 1944 from Spilsby to attack gun batteries near the port of Vissingen, Netherlands. Visibility was poor and the bombing was scattered. 4 Lancasters were lost. Presumed Lancaster III LM645 crashed in the target area.
No survivors. Fatalities: Sgt Ernest Campbell (AG)+ F/O Henry Alfred Scott Russell (P), W/O Charles Edgar Towill (N),W/O Robert George Abraham (WO), Sgt Cyril Leming (FE),Sgt Thomas Arthur Dennett (AB), & Sgt James Morley (AG).
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