CAMERON, James Colin
| Service Number: | 2930 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Sellicks Hill, South Australia, 1877 |
| Home Town: | Gumeracha, Adelaide Hills, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Adelaide, South Australia, 19 May 1954, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia |
| Memorials: | Gumeracha Town Hall WW1 Roll of Honor |
World War 1 Service
| 16 Jan 1917: | Involvement Private, 2930, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Bulla embarkation_ship_number: A45 public_note: '' | |
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| 16 Jan 1917: | Embarked Private, 2930, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Bulla, Adelaide |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Modbury High School
James Cameron Collin was born in the town of Sellicks Hill, in South Australia. His occupation before enlisting in the war was a miner. James lived in Gumeracha; Adelaide Hills in South Australia located 47 minutes from Adelaide. James enlisted on the 21st of June 1916 to the 9th Light Horse Regiment and embarked later from Adelaide on January 16th, 1917, and fought in Moascar and Jerusalem during the war.
Whilst serving in the war James Colin Cameron was transported to the hospital on October 30th for an unspecified reason, shortly after 10 days sick in the hospital, James rejoined the 9th Light Horse Regiment on November 9th.
He got into trouble 23rd May 1918 for disobeying an order and lost one day's pay as a punishment. He returned to Australia on the 10th of July in 1919.
Biography contributed by Modbury High School
James Cameron Collin was born in the town of Sellicks Hill, in South Australia. His occupation before enlisting in the war was a miner. James lived in Gumeracha; Adelaide Hills in South Australia located 47 minutes from Adelaide. James enlisted on the 21st of June 1916 to the 9th Light Horse Regiment and embarked later from Adelaide on January 16th, 1917, and fought in Moascar and Jerusalem during the war.
Whilst serving in the war James Colin Cameron was transported to the hospital on October 30th for an unspecified reason, shortly after 10 days sick in the hospital, James rejoined the 9th Light Horse Regiment on November 9th.
He got into trouble 23rd May 1918 for disobeying an order and lost one day's pay as a punishment. He returned to Australia on the 10th of July in 1919.
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