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We remember Allan Cameron
We remember Allan Cameron
Timeline
Timeline
enlistment
Dingwall, Invernessshire
United Kingdom
Source:9135370
marriage
Flora Cameron
Source:9135371
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
815
Seaforth Highlanders
4th Battalion
Source:5436403
service
British Army
Sergeant
40521
Seaforth Highlanders
2nd Battalion
Source:9135371
location
Baluabruach, Nigg, Ross-shire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9135371
1917
death
Killed in Action
East of Arras
France
Source:9135371
Source:9136892
11th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
I. F. 38.
Source:9135371
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Allan |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Cameron |
| Source | 9135370 |
| First Names | Alex |
| Initials | A |
| Source | 9135370 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baluabruach, Nigg, Ross-shire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 815 | Seaforth Highlanders | 4th Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 40521 | Seaforth Highlanders | 2nd Battalion | Sergeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katie MacDonald or Cameron | mother | ||
| Alick Cameron | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flora Cameron | wife |
Media
Media
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Seaforth Highlanders Cap BadgeSeaforth Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Alexander Cameron.Contributed by:
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1914 Star1914 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Alex Cameron.Contributed by:
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British War MedalBritish War Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Alex Cameron.Contributed by:
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Victory MedalVictory Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Alex Cameron.Contributed by:
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Seaforth Highlanders Memorial, Cooper Park, ElginSeaforth Highlanders Memorial, Cooper Park, Elgin, Morayshire, currently positioned on the outside of the Public Library which was once one of the Battalion Headquarters of the regiment.Contributed by:
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Brown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux, Pas de CalaisBrown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux, Pas de Calais, France where Allan Cameron is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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Seaforth Highlanders - 2nd BattalionMore about Seaforth Highlanders - 2nd Battalion
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Seaforth Highlanders - 4th BattalionMore about Seaforth Highlanders - 4th Battalion
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Brown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux, Pas de Calais, FranceMore about Brown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux, Pas de Calais, France
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Sergeant Allan Cameron | jason92517 | |
| Seaforth Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914 Star | Vincent96527 | |
| British War Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| Victory Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| Seaforth Highlanders Memorial, Cooper Park, Elgin | Vincent96527 | |
| Brown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux, Pas de Calais | Vincent96527 |
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