Regimental number | 731 |
Place of birth | Teddywaddy, near Charlton, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Canterbury Street, St Arnaud, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Height | 6' 1" |
Weight | 173 lbs |
Next of kin | Brother, William Cameron, Maribyrnong Barracks, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Eastern Hill, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, F Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 17 August 1914; taken on strength, 6th Bn, 19 August 1914. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 26 |
Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Row L, Grave No. 21), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 46 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in St Arnaud Cemetery, Victoria. Parents: Ewen (b. Invernesshire, Scotland; d. 26 July 1913; bu. St Arnaud Cemetery) and Mary (d. 31 August 1930, aged 83; bu. St Arnaud Cemetery) |
Family/military connections | Brother: 7/822 Gunner Louis CAMERON, NZEF, died of illness, 5 February 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |