George Walter Cameron, Jr.
Seaman 2nd Class, U. S. Navy
Killed In Action, Iwo Jima, Japan, 21 February 1945
Compiled by Linda Cunningham Fluharty.
Seaman 2nd Class, U. S. Navy
Killed In Action, Iwo Jima, Japan, 21 February 1945
Compiled by Linda Cunningham Fluharty.
GEORGE WALTER CAMERON, JR, born 9 September 1926, in Pleasants County, W.Va., was the son of George Walter Cameron, Sr. and Olive Cecile Wilson. The family is found in the 1930 and 1940 census records of Pleasants County, W.Va.
1930 Census, Washington District, Pleasants County, W.Va.
#26
George W Cameron, Head, 43, Laborer Oil Field, b W.Va.
Olive S Cameron, Wife, 37, b. W.Va.
Murel W Cameron, Son, 17, Farmer, b. W.Va.
Hessie E Cameron, Daughter, 15, b. W.Va.
Hesto- [Hestel] Cameron, Daughter, 12, b. W.Va.
Robert C Cameron, Son, 11, b. W.Va.
Bruce J Cameron, Son, 7, b. W.Va.
Opal Cameron, Daughter, 5, b. W.Va.
George W Cameron, Jr., Son, 4, b. W.Va.
Hazel Cameron, Daughter, 2yrs 5 mos., b. W.Va.1940 Census, McKim District, Pleasants County, W.Va.
#67
George W Cameron, Head, 54, Labor WPA, b. W.Va.
Olive Cameron, Wife, 47, b. W.Va.
Robert Cameron, Son, 21, Farmer, b. W.Va.
Bruce Cameron, Son, 17, b. W.Va.
George Cameron Jr, Son, 13, b. W.Va.
Hazel Cameron, Daughter, 11 b. W.Va.
Homer Cameron, Son, 9, b. W.Va.There was an older sister, Garnett Cameron, born in 1911.
The remains of Seaman Cameron were not recovered. His service is
memorialized on the Honolulu Memorial, erected in honor of those not found.
