Herbert Alexander CAMM

CAMM, Herbert Alexander

Service Number: 339
Enlisted: 25 January 1915, Enlisted Melbourne allocated to B Company 22nd Battalion on 1st May 1915 at Broadmeadows Camp with them establishment of the Unit
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Auburn Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Auburn South, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling: Auburn State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Butcher
Died: War Related Injuries , Newport, Victoria, Australia, 28 October 1928, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
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World War 1 Service

25 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 339, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted Melbourne allocated to B Company 22nd Battalion on 1st May 1915 at Broadmeadows Camp with them establishment of the Unit
10 May 1915: Involvement Private, 339, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
10 May 1915: Embarked Private, 339, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
30 Aug 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 339, 22nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
1 Apr 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 339, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
23 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 339, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières
22 Jul 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 339, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Villers-Bretonneux
23 Jul 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 339, 22nd Infantry Battalion, "Peaceful Penetration - Low-Cost, High-Gain Tactics on the Western Front", Gassed severe evacuated to England for treatment and convalescence
20 Nov 1918: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 339, 22nd Infantry Battalion, RTA 3MD Melbourne medically unfit discharged Gassed severe on HT Suevic
26 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 339, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne medically unfit Gas Poisoning Eyes Lungs & Chest

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Biography contributed by Pam Hamilton

Wife  Mrs Lillian Camm , Resident of  East Geelong (1925), 7A Mills Street Newport Victoria (1931).