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Harold Hartley Hannaford CAMERON

Regimental number2381
Date of birth5 June 1883
Place of birthMount Barker, South Australia
SchoolPublic School, South Australia; Mount Barker Public School, South Australia
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressMount Barker, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinMother, Mrs Priscilla Cameron, 88 Maude Street, Unley, South Australia
Enlistment date1 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name50th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/67/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 21 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll50th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 2 October 1917
Place of death or woundingYpres, Belgium
Age at death34.4
Place of burialBoisguillaume Communal Cemetery Extension (Row B, Grave No. 26A), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
150
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Priscilla CAMERON, Waverley Street, Largs Bay, South Australia. Native of Mount Barker, South Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Wounded in action; invalided to Edmonton Hospital, England; recovered and returned to duty.

Wounded in action (2nd occasion); died of wounds, 8th General Hospital, France, 2 October 1917.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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