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CAMERON, Donald
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
CAMERON, Donald
Date Of Birth
18 Mar 1916
Age
27
Birth Place
Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Nationality
British
Resided Place
Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, Scotland; England
Date
22 Sep 1943
Date Of Death
10 Apr 1961
Information
Later Commander. Transferred to the Royal Navy 1946.
Rank Name
Lieutenant
Gazette Date
1944
Gazette Page
901 (V.C.); Issue: 36390 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Kaafjord, North Norway; Attack on German Battleship, Tirpitz
Service
Royal Navy
Ship
Royal Naval Reserve
Battalion
HMS Submarine X.6
Commemorated
Buried at sea
Place of Death
Haslar, Hampshire
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United Kingdom
award
1939-1945 Star
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
award
War Medal 1939 - 1945
unit
Royal Navy
unit
Royal Naval Reserve
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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