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Ewan Cameron

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Hugh and Annie Fulton Cameron, of Riccarton, Canterbury.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

Died aboard the British steamer SS Nellore  en-route from Bombay to Sydney with passengers when she was torpedoed, shelled and sunk by a Japanese submarine, about 400 miles east of the Chagos Archipeligo. (Indian Ocean). 79 crew and passengers were lost.

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Casualty

Name:
Ewan Cameron
Rank: 
Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Lost at Sea
Date of Death:
30 June 1944
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
34
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery: 
New Zealand Naval Memorial, Devonport, Auckland
Cemetery Reference: 
Panel 7.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
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