Private

Harry James Cameron

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of William and Margaret Cameron, of, Hora Hora Valley, Whangarei, Auckland, New Zealand. Also served with Advance Party at Samoa.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
  • BDM Online
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

Previously served with the Samoan Advance Party 9/08/1914 - 15/04/1915.

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
119
Name:
Harry James Cameron
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
10 July 1890
Place of Birth:
Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mr W Cameron (father), Whangarei
Religion:
Presbyterian
Date of Enlistment:
10 October 1916
Locality on Enlistment: 
11 Dorking Road, Brooklyn, Wellington
Place of Enlistment: 
Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Clerk
Employer:
Government Life Insurance, Wellington
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
18 July 1918
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
28
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Bodies of Embarkation:

Samoan Advance Party
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Places of Embarkation:

Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:

HMNZT 1
HMNZT 2
HMNZT 84
Vessels:

Moeraki or Monowai
Turakina
Destinations:

Apia, Samoa
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
V. C. 14.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Harry James Cameron
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