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CAMERON, Norman
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2618 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 24 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 59th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Maffra, Victoria, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Maffra, Wellington, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bundalaguah, Montgomery & Mrytlebank Roll of Honour, Maffra Shire Honour Roll, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2618, Depot Battalion (AIF), Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 27 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2618, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 7th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 6th Training Battalion -- Serapeum, Egypt | |
| 20 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2618, 7th Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- No 4. Australian Auxiliary Hospital -- Mumps -- Cairo, Egypt | |
| 20 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2618, 7th Infantry Battalion, Discharged to Duty -- Rejoined Battalion -- Cairo, Egypt | |
| 26 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2618, 2nd Training Battalion (AIF), Transferred to 59th Infantry Battalion -- Zeitoun, Egypt | |
| 3 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 2nd Training Battalion -- Ferry Post, Egypt | |
| 18 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2618, 59th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Kinfauns Castle" | |
| 29 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2618, 59th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2618, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2618, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2618 awm_unit: 59th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19 |
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