Allan Keith CAMERON

CAMERON, Allan Keith

Service Number: N166446
Enlisted: 20 October 1941
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Grafton, NSW, 23 August 1921
Home Town: Grafton, Clarence Valley, New South Wales
Schooling: Alumny Creek Public School
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: 15 December 2001, aged 80 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Clarence Lawn Cemetery (Grafton)
Memorials: Alumny Creek School & District WW2 Honour Roll (NSW)
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World War 2 Service

20 Oct 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, N166446
16 Aug 1944: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, N166446
Date unknown: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Sapper, N166446

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Biography contributed by Virtual Australia

Allan was born in Grafton and raised on the family farm located at Great Marlow near Grafton, NSW. Great Marlow is a farming area about 5 miles from Grafton.

Allan received his early education at Alumny Creek Public School, attending from October 29, 1928 until October 31, 1935. He enlisted at Grafton on October 20, 1941. Following the war Allan took up cane cutting and was later employed by the Grafton Brewing Company and Grafton City Council. In conjunction with his brother Ron, he also operated a market garden from his Grafton home and did contract rotary hoe work for  local farmers. Allan died on December 15, 2001 aged 80 years. He was buried in Clarence Lawn Cemetery, 703 Armidale Road, South Grafton NSW.

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