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Oliver James CAMPBELL

Place of birthExeter, England
SchoolPublic School, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTram driver
Address8 Womerah Avenue, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation36
Next of kinWife, Mrs C Campbell, 8 Womerah Avenue, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in South African War
Enlistment date25 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentLieutenant
Unit name20th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/37/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 9 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll20th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 7 February 1917
Place of death or woundingWeymouth, Dorset
Age at death37
Place of burialMelcombe <Regis Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 2722),Dorset
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
90
Family/military connectionsBrother killed in Great War
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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