Regimental number | 1669 |
Place of birth | Byaduk, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Rainbow, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 31.5 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 149 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Jane Cameron, Lochiel, Condah Swamp, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/14/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 4171 Corporal George John CAMERON, 59th Bn, returned to Australia, 15 May 1919; 398 Pte Kenneth Ernest CAMERON, 9th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 14 April 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia from Devonport on board HT 'Rio Negro', 29 May 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 22 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 5 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 80 |
Place of burial | Rainbow Cemetery, Victoria |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CAMERON Charles |