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We remember David Duthie Cameron
We remember David Duthie Cameron
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
Peter Cameron
Source:9223086
1884
1887
1889
sibling
James Cameron
Source:9223086
1889
1891
dates
Age 3
Source:9223086
5th April 1891
1891
sibling
John Cameron
Source:9223086
1891
1891
location
Wardie, Leith, Edinburgh
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9223086
5th May 1891
1893
sibling
Christina Cameron
Source:9223172
1893
1895
sibling
Richard Cameron
Source:9223172
1895
1897
sibling
Herbert Cameron
Source:9223172
1897
1899
sibling
Arthur Cameron
Source:9223172
1899
1901
dates
Age 13
Source:9223194
31st March 1901
1901
location
The Gardens, Byethorne, Corbridge, Northumberland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9223194
31st March 1901
1901
sibling
William Cameron
Source:9223172
1901
1904
sibling
Alice Cameron
Source:9223172
1904
1914
marriage
Davinia Rhoda Elizabeth Walker
Source:9224113
29th October 1914
1915
children
Jessie Mckenzie Cameron
Source:9224113
18th November 1915
1916
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Private
40103
Specialist Company 23rd Machine Gun Section
Source:9224113
12th November 1916
1916
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Private
40103
Specialist Company 24th Machine Gun Section
Source:9224113
5th December 1916
1918
dates
Age 31
Source:9223018
13th February 1918
employment
Builder
Source:9223070
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Private
40103
New Zealand Machine Gun Corps
Source:9223018
location
Raetahi
Belgium
Source:9224113
location
Westmere, Wanganui
New Zealand
Source:9223070
1918
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7970871
Source:9223018
Source:9224113
13th February 1918
burial
Polygon Wood, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen
Map reference 28NE J.9.C.50.50.
Belgium
XIII. B. 6.
Source:7970871
Source:9223018
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David Duthie |
| Initials | DD |
| Last Name | Cameron |
| Source | 7970871 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raetahi | Belgium | |||
| The Gardens, Byethorne, Corbridge, Northumberland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Wardie, Leith, Edinburgh | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th May 1891 | |
| Westmere, Wanganui | New Zealand |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 40103 | New Zealand Machine Gun Corps | Private | ||
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 40103 | Specialist Company 24th Machine Gun Section | Private | ||
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 40103 | Specialist Company 23rd Machine Gun Section | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Mckenzie Cameron | daughter | 18th November 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara | mother | ||
| John Cameron | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Cameron | brother | 1884 | |
| James Cameron | brother | 1889 | |
| John Cameron | brother | 1891 | |
| Christina Cameron | sister | 1893 | |
| Richard Cameron | brother | 1895 | |
| Herbert Cameron | brother | 1897 | |
| Arthur Cameron | brother | 1899 | |
| William Cameron | brother | 1901 | |
| Alice Cameron | sister | 1904 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davinia Rhoda Elizabeth Walker | wife | 29th October 1914 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
Media
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Grave stoneOne of a set of images taken by Eric Compernolle during rehearsals for the 2018 Anzac Day commemoration event at New Buttes military Cemetery.
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Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood 1Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where David Cameron is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood 2Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where David Cameron is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| New Zealand WW1 Soldiers Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Passenger Lists | Yvonne27542 | |
| Scotland - Statutory Registers - Births | Yvonne27542 | |
| New Zealand Army service record | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave stone | Yvonne27542 | |
| Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood 2 | Vincent96527 |
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