Regiment: Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders
Force: Army
John “Jack” Campbell was born in 1918, and lived in Rycroft AB most of his life. He served in WW II with the Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders in the Canadian Army. His wife was Harriet, and they had 4 children: David, Brenda, Hilda, and Grace. Jack was active in the Legion for 45 years where he served as president among other positions, and he was also a member of the Elks Lodge. After a lengthy illness, Jack passed away in Spirit River on November 7, 1992 at age 74.
Source: Grande Prairie Daily Herald Tribune Nov. 10, 1992