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Leading Seaman GORDON CAMERON

Service Number: P/J100812
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.N.Z.S. Leander

Date of Death

Died 13 July 1943

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOURAIL NEW ZEALAND WAR CEMETERY

8. 22.

New Caledonia

Photos taken by Peter Moore, Works Manager (E) and shared on CD by Outer Area: Bourail New Zealand War Cemetery, New Caledonia- August 2006

Photographer: Peter Moore

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert Alexander and Hannah Florence Cameron, of Torquay, Devon, England.
  • Personal Inscription "FEARLESS, YET GENTLE, WE HARDLY GUESSED THE GREATNESS OF YOUR SOUL"
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BOURAIL NEW ZEALAND WAR CEMETERY
New Caledonia
Number of casualties: 246
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