Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R. (P.10708 T/Q.M.S., R. L. Cameron) extremely fine £70-£90

Robert Laird Cameron, Warrant Officer Class 2 (Temporary Quartermaster Sergeant) Royal Canadian Engineers, was lost inn S.S. Nerissa of Hamilton, Bermuda, on 30 April 1941, when she was torpedoed and sunk by U-552 about 100 miles north-west of County Donegal, Ireland. He died at the age of 29, the son of Arthur Joseph and Jean Cameron, of Ottawa, Ontario, and is commemorated by name on the Halifax Memorial.