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Murdoch Cameron Prentice CAMPBELL

Regimental number2878
Place of birthLanark, Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationTramway conductor
AddressCampsie, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinWife, Mrs Jessey Rattway Campbell, 'Ella Cottage', Eveline Street, Campsie, SW
Enlistment date18 September 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll18 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name59th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/76/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 3 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll59th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 18 September 1916; taken on strength 59th Bn 25 March 1917.
FateKilled in Action 29 November 1917
Place of death or woundingPasschendaele, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death25
Place of burialCabin Hill Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 11), Wytschaete, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
167
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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