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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
160496
Age:
24
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
50th Bn.
Birth:
October 13, 1892
Ballymena, County Antrim
Enlistment:
October 6, 1915
Calgary, Alberta
Death:
June 5, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. B. 41.
Additional information
Son of James and Sarah Cameron, of Belfast, Ireland.
Additional citations
Military Medal
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Newspaper clipping
From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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CAMERON James (MM) 160496, Sergeant, 50th Regiment, Canadian Infantry , died of wounds on June 5th, 1917. Buried Barlin Communal Cemetery, France. Aged 25, son of James and Sarah of 52 Brookhill Avenue, Belfast, formerly of Ballymena. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Cabana to Campling. Microform Sequence 17; Volume Number 31829_B016726. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 161. Page 425 of 1024.
Digital gallery of
Sergeant James Cameron
Digital gallery of
Sergeant James Cameron
Digital gallery of
Sergeant James Cameron
Digital gallery of
Sergeant James Cameron
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 212 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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