Regimental number | 2649 |
Place of birth | Balaklava, South Australia |
School | Public Schools, Balaklava and Meadows districts, South Australia |
Other training | School of Mines, South Australia |
Religion | Church of Christ |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Brinkworth, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emma Cameron, Stockport, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 50th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/67/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Hamel, France |
Age at death | 36 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 37 |
Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 6), Fouilloy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 150 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Emma and the late Duncan CAMERON. Born at Balaklava, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Two brothers: D.T. Cameron and A,D.K. Cameron. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |