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Duncan CAMERON

Regimental number754
Place of birthGlasgow, Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationEngineer
AddressOxford Street, Ithaca, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Height5' 4"
Weight125 lbs
Next of kinFather, Donald Cameron, Drillham, Western Line, Queensland
Enlistment date23 February 1916
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Pioneer Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/15/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Motor Transport Company
FateReturned to Australia 23 June 1919
Discharge date27 September 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orita', 23 June 1919; disembarked Sydney, 9 August 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 27 September 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsFather's given name incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Douglas.
SourcesNAA: B2455, CAMERON Duncan

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