Regimental number | 364 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Rushworth, Victoria |
School | Boora State School, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Commission agent |
Address | Letterfinlay, Rushworth, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 147 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs K. Cameron, Letterfinlay, Rushworth, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served for 4.5 years in the Light Horse, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Farrier Sergeant |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A10 Karroo on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 28 |
Place of burial | 7th Field Ambulance Cemetery (Special Memorial B 33), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 7 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Catherine CAMERON, 'Lochaber', 36 Ems Road, East Malvern, Victoria. Native of Rushworth, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CAMERON William |