Detail victim

Personal data

• Name CAMERON
• Initials J
• First name JOHN
• Place of birth Penshurst
• Country Victoria, Australia
• Last residence Penshurst
• Family Son of Sarah Cameron
• Profession Labourer

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted 28 June 1915, Melbourne
• Service number 2797
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914/15 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 5th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 2nd Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 1st Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked Melbourne 10 September 1915; to France March 1916

Death

• Wounded 5 October 1917
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds back, chest and buttock, n°2 Canadian CCS
• Date of death 13 October 1917
• Died at the age of 33
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXI - C - 17

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