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We remember John Cameron
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Timeline
Timeline
1891
1891
sibling
Angus Cameron Kia Passchendaele
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30th December 1891
1914
employment
Labourer
J Mortimer
Edendale
New Zealand
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31st August 1914
1914
enlistment
Gore
New Zealand
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31st August 1914
1914
location
Edendale
New Zealand
parents address
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31st August 1914
1915
hospitalisation
Wounded in the arm at Gallipoli
Hospital/Institution
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25th April 1915
1916
dates
Age 25
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24th September 1916
hospitalisation
Abcesses
Hospital/Institution
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service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Lance Corporal
8/805
Otago Infantry Regiment
2nd Battalion
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theatres
Egypt :4
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theatres
Gallipoli :2b
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theatres
Western Europe :1
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1916
death
Died of wounds
Died of wounds in the General Hospital, Rouen, France
Rouen
France
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24th September 1916
burial
Rouen, Seine-Maritime
France
B. 18. 65.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Cameron |
| Source | 7970881 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edendale | New Zealand | parents address | known 31st August 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 8/805 | Otago Infantry Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Cameron | mother | ||
| Angus Cameron | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angus Cameron KIA Passchendaele | brother | 30th December 1891 |
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Saint Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, FranceLance Corporal John Cameron #8/805 is buried in this cemetery. Plot B.18.65
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France | Gerald98528 |
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