Regimental number | 529 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Minyip, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Agent |
Address | Roy Street, Jeparit, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 5" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Angus Cameron, Townsville, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Dimboola, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, E Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia, 23 October 1918; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 21 February 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: enlisted, 2 October 1939; discharged, 2 April 1944, as V80397 Sergeant, 3 Garrison Bn. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CAMERON Donald |