Raymond John Cammock
Born 4 Jul 1923 - Died 6 Oct 1944
- Service number
- NZ414723 AWMM
- WWII 414723 AWMM
- Also known as
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- Armed force / branch
- Air Force AWMM
- Last rank
- WW2 Flying Officer/Military AWMM Royal Air Force, No. 486 (NZ) Squadron AWMM
- War
- World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
About
- Title
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- Forenames
- Raymond John AWMM
- Surname
- Cammock AWMM
- Ingoa
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- Also known as
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- Service number
- NZ414723 AWMM
- WWII 414723 AWMM
- Gender
- Male AWMM
- Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
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- Religion
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Images
Documents
About birth
- Birth
- 4 Jul 1923 AWMM
- Date of birth
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- Place of birth
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- Birth notes
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- Address before enlistment
- WW2 Christchurch AWMM
- Post war occupation
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- Next of kin
- WW2 Widow: Mrs. K. Greenwood in United Kingdom (remarried) AWMM
- WW2 Parents: Mr. & Mrs. D. J. Cammock of Christchurch AWMM
- Relationship status
- Married/WWII AWMM
Wars and conflicts
- War
- World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
- Campaign
- Europe (Air) AWMM
- Armed force / branch
- Air Force AWMM
- Service number
- NZ414723 AWMM
- WWII 414723 AWMM
- Military service
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- Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers
Military decorations
- Medals and Awards
Training and Enlistment
- Military training
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- Branch Trade Proficiency
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- Enlistment
- WW2 Clerical Cadet/Civilian AWMM
- Age on enlistment
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- Occupation before enlistment
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Embarkations
- Embarkation details
- WW2 Royal Air Force, No. 485 (NZ) Squadron AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force AWMM
Prisoner of war
- Capture details
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- Days interned
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- Liberation date
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- POW liberation details
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- Liberation Repatriation
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- POW serial number
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Medical history
- Medical notes
- Killed on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM
Last known rank
- Last rank
- WW2 Flying Officer/Military AWMM
Royal Air Force, No. 486 (NZ) Squadron AWMM - Last rank
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Biographical information
- Raymond Cammock was the son of David John and Bertha Agnes Cammock, of Christchurch, New Zealand; husband of Kathleen Cammock (Public Source, 4/08/2015), of Barrowford, Lancashire, England.
Raymond's wife is incorrectly listed as W. Cammock on CWGC site. (10/08/2015)
Attended Papanui Technical College (Source: RNZAF Biographies (R17845608)) AWMM
About death
- Death
- 6 Oct 1944 AWMM
Age 21 AWMM - Date of death
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- Age at death
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- Place of death
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- Cause of death
- Killed on Active Service AWMM
- Death notes
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- Cemetery
- Lochem New General Cemetery, Gelderland, Netherlands AWMM Row 1. Grave 6. AWMM
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- Obituary
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- Memorial reference
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Memorial
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Sources
- External links
- Air Crew Remembered profile
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/cammock-raymond.html
Further Reference - Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2648204
Sources Used - RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939 - 1945 (Bound Volumes) - Sm- Ty. Archives New Zealand (R17845616)
https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R17845608
Sources Used - List of RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Personnel - List of Personnel Killed or Missing in Various Theatres, 1940 - 1945. Archives New Zealand (R17845746)
https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R17845746
Sources Used - List of RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Personnel - List of Personnel Killed or Missing in Various Theatres, 1940 - 1945. Archives New Zealand (R17845747)
https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R17845747
Sources Used - Wikipedia Entry
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Cammock
Further Reference - Wikipedia contributors. (2025, November 15). List of World War II aces from New Zealand. In Wikipedia.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_World_War_II_aces_from_New_Zealand
Further Reference
- Air Crew Remembered profile
- References
- Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press.
vol.3, p.119 - Franks, N. (1997). Royal Air Force Fighter Command losses of the Second World War. Leicester, England: Midland Publishing.
- Information kindly provided by family
- RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939 - 1945 (Bound Volumes) - Bo - Cl. Archives New Zealand (R17845608) - Former archives reference: AIR118
- Please note that the 11 volumes of the "RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939-1945" held at Archives NZ (formerly known as AIR118) should be used in conjunction with Errol Martyn's "For Your Tomorrow". FYT reflects detailed examination of all of the AIR118 bios which contain many inaccuracies and omissions.
- List of RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Personnel - List of Personnel Killed or Missing in Various Theatres, 1940 - 1945. [Missing believed killed - Officers, Airmen]. Archives New Zealand (R17845746)
- List of RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Personnel - List of Personnel Killed or Missing in Various Theatres, 1940 - 1945. [List of Missing]. Archives New Zealand (R17845747)
- Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press.
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