Cameron, Don

Title

Cameron, Don
D Cameron

Description

90 items. The collection concerns Flight Lieutenant Don Cameron (173516, Royal Air Force) a pilot who flew Lancaster on 115 Squadron. Collection contains his log books, a memoir, a aircrew categorisation card and photographs.

The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Neil Cameron and catalogued by Nigel Huckins.

Date

2020-08-20

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

Rights

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Identifier

Cameron, D

Collection Items

View from a York
View out of cockpit window of the outboard starboard engine of an airborne aircraft. Submitted with caption 'York in Transport Command'.

RAF pilot
Head and shoulders portrait of an RAF officer wearing battledress with pilot's brevet and side cap standing in front of a brick wall. Submitted with caption 'Unkown, Feltwell 1945'.

RAF pilot
Head and shoulders portrait of a squadron leader wearing battledress with pilot's brevet and medal ribbons and side cap, standing in front of brick wall. Submitted with caption 'Unknown, Feltwell 1945'.

RAF Officer
Head and shoulders portrait of an RAF officer wearing overcoat and peaked cap. In the background a brick wall. Submitted with caption 'Unknown, Feltwell 1945 (2)'.

RAF pilot with pipe
Half length portrait of a flight lieutenant wearing tunic with medal ribbon and pilot's brevet and side cap. He has a pipe in his mouth and is standing in front of a brick wall with window to the left and shrubbery on the right. Submitted with…

Alfred Sweeney
Head and shoulders portrait of an RAF officer wearing battledress with pilot's brevet and peaked cap. In the background a brick wall. Submitted with caption 'Todd Sweeny, Feltwell 1945'.

A sergeant in a doorway
An airman wearing tunic with sergeant rank standing on steps in a doorway. Submitted with caption 'the sargeant hemswell'.

Eight airmen around a table
Eight airmen all wearing tunics sitting around table covered with drinks in glasses. In the background a mirror and windows. Submitted with caption 'the rainbow room eglin field fl'.

Wedding photograph
Two airmen wearing tunics, to the left a navigator with sergeant rank and on the right a pilot. To the left of each ladies wearing suits and hats. In the background a doorways and brick wall. Submitted with caption 'rex townsend (navigator) wedding…

Postcard of Cochran Field base hospital area
Artists impression of rows of single story long white huts joined by covered pathways. Surrounded by trees. Captioned 'Base Hospital Area, Cochran Field, Macon, Georgia'.

Four airmen
Four airman, three wearing unbuttoned tunics and the fourth carrying his tunic over his arm. Two wear side caps. They are standing in line abreast with arms round each other. In the background trees. Submitted with caption 'on a hike from cochran…

Airman asleep
Head and shoulders image of an airman wearing shirt and flying helmet asleep inside an aircraft. Submitted with caption 'Napping in York, Transport Command'.

Three airmen in a house
Three airmen wearing khaki uniform sitting in a room with windows and curtains left and right. Submitted with caption 'mr ross house lakeland fl'.

Man and a woman
On the left a woman wearing a dress and on the right a man wearing shirt and tie. Both sitting in a chair with window and curtains left and right. Submitted with caption 'mr and mrs ross flying instructor lakeland florida'.

An RAF Officer, Women's Auxiliary Air Force officer and another woman standing on a path
A Woman's Auxiliary Air Force and an RAF officer both wearing tunics standing either side of a woman wearing civilian jacket and skirt. They are standing line abreast on a path with low railings and shrubbery on the left and a building in the…

Wedding photograph
In front an RAF pilot wearing tunic with a women wearing suit and hat and carrying a bouquet. Behind another couple, man wears observer brevet on tunic and woman also dressed in suit with bouquet. In the background a doorway with columns on left.…

Four airman
Four airmen wearing unbuttoned tunics, who with side caps walking under and the arched brick bridge in the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park, Macon. Submitted with caption 'Macon Gorgia'.

Airman with feet up
An airman wearing khaki uniform sitting with his bare feet up on a table. In the background windows. Submitted with caption 'Lakeland Florida'.

A man lying on bed
A man wearing white shorts lying on a bed. On the reverse 'Johnie at Karachi, June 1946'. Submitted with caption 'Johnie Ottewell Karachi June 1946'.

Airman on balcony
An airman wearing khaki uniform with shorts standing on a balcony with buildings in the background. Submitted with caption 'Johnie Ottewell Cairo June 1946'. On the reverse 'Johnnie Ottewell on a balcony of the Heliopolis Hotel, Cairo, June 1946'.

Two men in grass skirts
Two men wearing grass skirts standing side by side by a sign saying 'Holley Creek'. One is wearing flying boots, the other has bare feet. Trees and foliage in the background. Submitted with caption 'Holley Creek, Elgin Field Fl'.

Man wearing grass skirt and hat
A man wearing grass skirt and grass hat standing by a sign saying 'Holley Creek'. In the background foliage. Submitted with caption 'Holley Creek Elgin Field Florida'.

Two airmen in an orange grove
Two airmen, both wearing khaki uniform. The man on the right is RAF wearing side cap with training flash. The man on the left is USAAF. Submitted with caption 'Haps Slakis and Don Cameron in an orange grove'

Australian pilot
Head and shoulders portrait of a flight lieutenant wearing battledress with pilot's brevet and medal ribbons and peaked cap. In the background a brick wall. Submitted with caption 'Geof Hammond R.A.A.F. Feltwell 1945'.

Airman standing by a cannon
An airman wearing tunic and side cap standing with hand on the muzzle of a canon. Trees in the background. Submitted with caption 'Don Cameron Tallahassee Fl'.
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