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Alexandra CAMERON

Regimental number21957
Place of birthWilliamstown, Victoria
Other NamesAlexander
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressNorth Williamstown, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs C Cameron, 9 College Street, North Williamstown, Victoria
Enlistment date17 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll26 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameHowitzer Brigade 23, Battery 107
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/133/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 20 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Divisional Ammunition Column
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnisted 17 January 1916; taken on strength 23 FABde 1 May 1916 as a driver; 3 DAC 5 October 1916.
FateKilled in Action 13 June 1917
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Age at death19
Place of burialPont D'Achelles Military emetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 11), Nieppe, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
21
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3060 Pte Hugh CAMERON, 5th Bn, returned to Australia, 25 March 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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