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CAMERON, Alexander Douglas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2576 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 June 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wentworth, New South Wales, Australia, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Menindee, Central Darling, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Cuthero Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Station Hand |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 23 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France, |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2576, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 9 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 2576, 1st Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Aug 1915: | Embarked Private, 2576, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John and Ellen Cameron of Rochdale, Menindie, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal