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Personal Details
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Home State
Georgia | |
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Year of Birth
1934 |
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This Military Service Page was created/owned by
SSgt Robert Bruce McClelland, Jr.
to remember
Cameron, James Frederick, Capt.
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Casualty Info
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Home Town
St. Simons Island, Georgia |
Last Address
Nha Trang AB, RVN
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Casualty Date
Sep 13, 1969 |
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Cause
Hostile, Died |
Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Land |
Location
Gia Dinh (Vietnam) |
Conflict
Vietnam War |
Location of Interment
Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery - St. Simons Island, Georgia |
Wall/Plot Coordinates
18W 078 |
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Last Known Activity
The pilot of this aircraft, Major Mannifred Yates, and the two 20th SOS pilots, Captain Cameron and Captain Norman, were killed when they were shot down by ground fire when their O-2A Skymaster sustained battle damage and crashed on the morning of 13 Sep 69. Captain Cameron was a rotary wing pilot returning from Saigon to Nha Trang AB when the aircraft he was flying in was shot down.
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Comments/Citation
Links/Notes:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&
http://www.nexus.net/~911gfx/USAFHelicopterCrewLosses.pdf (pages 18-19) http://www.vvmf.org//index.cfm?SectionID=110&anClip=190619 (a buddy)
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