ORIGINAL AVENUE OF HONOUR NAME PLATE C.1929
Service number 1622
William Wallace Cameron returned to Australia on the 2ndJanuary 1919. Discharged on the 27thMarch 1919.
William joined the police force in 1923. He was stationed at various Police stations across Victoria including Port Melbourne, Footscray North, Nathalia and Shepparton.
In 1936 William married Elizabeth May Menzies.
Died on the 5thMarch 1984.
Buried on the 8th March 1984 at Pine Lodge Cemetery, Shepparton, Victoria.
Name | CAMERON, William Wallace |
Service Number | 1622 |
Rank | Private |
Roll | 3 Pioneer Battalion 1-6 Reinforcements (June-December 1916) |
Conflict | First World War 1914-1918 |
Embarked | 6th June 1916 |
City | Melbourne |
Ship | HMAT Wandilla A62 |
Age | 18 years |
Birth Place | 15thAugust 1900, Trafalgar, Victoria |
Father | Duncan Cameron, Darnum, Victoria |
Mother | Eliza Ellen (Redfern) Cameron |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmhand |
Residence | Darnum, Victoria |
Enlisted | 25thFebruary 1916 |
Height | 5 feet, 7½ inches |
Complexion | Fair; Eyes- Blue; Hair- Auburn |