John Patrick (Harry) CAMERON

CAMERON, John Patrick

Service Numbers: 2155, Q155157
Enlisted: 6 October 1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Imperial Camel Corps
Born: Ipswich, Queensland, 28 September 1894
Home Town: Jimboomba, Logan, Queensland
Schooling: Ripley State School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation: Grazier
Died: Natural causes, Sandgate, Queensland, Australia, 12 February 1974, aged 79 years
Cemetery: Pinnaroo Lawn Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane
Lawn Por 2D Sect 4 Grave 186.
Memorials: Jimboomba District Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

6 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2155, Brisbane, Queensland
28 Mar 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2155, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Commonwealth, Brisbane
28 Mar 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2155, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
19 Mar 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2155, Imperial Camel Corps , Battles of Gaza , Admitted to hospital after camel bite

World War 2 Service

16 Mar 1942: Enlisted Private, Q155157, Brisbane, Queensland

Logan Village Museum

John Patrick was also known as Harry Alexander and served in WW11 Q155157.
He is listed on the Logan Village Nominal Roll for the ANZACS along with his brothers Donald Service Number 2918 and William Service Number 443.
He was born Harry Alexander on the 28th September 1896 in Ipswich and died 12th February 1976 in Sandgate.
His parents were Alexander Fraser and Sarah nee Reedy.
They are a Jimboomba Pioneer family.

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Biography contributed by Carmel McMullen

John was born Harry Alexander