| Regimental number | 2810 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Rushworth, Victoria |
| School | Rushworth State School; Melbourne Continuation School (subsequently renamed Melbourne High School); Working Men's College, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | School teacher |
| Address | Rushworth, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, C Cameron, Rushworth, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Makarini on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Cousins: 1283 QMS Hugh Gillies Cameron SPENCE, Camel Corps, discharged, 1 December 1916; 2nd Lt William CAMERON, 9th Light Horse Regiment, killed in action, 4 September 1915; 2932 Pte Hugh James CAMERON, 8th Bn,returned to Australia, 12 January 1919; |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Total service: 1112 days (of which 854 days were abroad). Discharged as being medically unfit. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II as V365111, 13th Bn, Volunteer Defence Corps, 16 April 1942-31 October 1945 (appointed Lieutenant, 31 July 1942; Captain, 6 January 1943). |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 72 |
| Place of burial | New Cheltenham Cemetery, Victoria |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
