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CAMERON, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4116 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 September 1915, Place of Enlistment, Townsville, Queensland. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Forestfield, Lanarkshire, Scotland. , July 1887 |
| Home Town: | Townsville, Townsville, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Reid River Provisional School, Reid River, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer. |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 3 May 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Townsville Cenotaph, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4116, 26th Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Townsville, Queensland. | |
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| 28 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4116, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4116, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Brisbane | |
| 28 Apr 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4116, 26th Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17 |
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