The AIF Project

Albert John CAMERON

Regimental number6917
Place of birthLeederville, Western Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressRedfern, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinBrother, Henry John Cameron, Eveleigh Street, Redfern, New South Wales
Enlistment date18 May 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 16 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll18th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 16 May 1917 - 18th Bn 20th Reinforcements; taken on strength 18th Bn 1 January 1918; mortally wounded 21 January 1918.
FateDied of wounds 21 January 1918
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Age at death19
Place of burialTrois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 11), Steenwerck, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
85
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.