CAMERON, Phillip Greig

Plane was a Spitfire piloted by Cameron on an operation over Augsburg, near Munich Germany. FL/Lt Cameron reported engine trouble and was never heard of again. A fix on his position confirmed he went down over the Gulf of Venice.

Last Name
CAMERON
Given Names
Phillip Greig
Service Number
400112
Date of Birth
18/06/1913
Birth Location
Boort VIC
Enlistment Date
27/05/1940
Enlistment Location
Melbourne
1Wags Start Date
27/05/1940
Course Details
WAGS Course 2
Intake Date
27/05/1940
Finish Date
12/01/1941
To
1BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
09/02/1945 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
682 SQN
Rank
Flight Lieutenant
Operations
Air ops. Over Italy
Date of Death
09/02/1945
Age
31
Cemetery / Memorial
Multa Memorial
Medals
AIr Gunners badge
Notes

Plane was a Spitfire piloted by Cameron on an operation over Augsburg, near Munich Germany. FL/Lt Cameron reported engine trouble and was never heard of again. A fix on his position confirmed he went down over the Gulf of Venice.

Posting on Death
682 Squadron
NAA Status
DIGITIZED

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