Search results Next record Previous record English Māori John Cameron Born 1871 - Died 21 April 1945 PDF Key details Service number1117 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankSouth Africa Private AWMM New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 4th Contingent (Rough Riders) AWMM WarSouth African War, 1899-1902 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy John Cameron No known copyright restrictions. View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesJohn AWMM SurnameCameron AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number1117 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionCatholic, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Report › Report › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › BirthNew Zealand AWMM 1871 Noel Smith Research Project Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentPre 19 March 1900 AWMM Bluff, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupationTally clerk/Civilian AWMM Watersiders' Union AWMM Mayor/Civilian AWMM Mayor of Bluff 1938-41 AWMM Next of kin on embarkationMrs Mary Cameron, Bluff, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 24 March 1900 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarSouth African War, 1899-1902 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number1117 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and AwardsQueen's South Africa Medal (Cape Colony, Rhodesia, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 clasps) AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentSouth Africa 19 March 1900 AWMM Age 28 AWMM Bushman/Civilian AWMM Dunedin, Otago AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsSouth Africa Private AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesHeight, Unknown Period AWMM 5 foot 91/2 inches AWMM Weight, Unknown Period AWMM 10 stone 7 1/2 pounds AWMM Chest expansion, Unknown Period AWMM 37 3/4 inches AWMM Died of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM Heart attack AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankSouth Africa 1902 AWMM Completion of service AWMM Private AWMM New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 4th Contingent (Rough Riders) AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Death About death Contribute › Death21 April 1945 AWMM Bluff, Southland AWMM 12 December 1952 Noel Smith Research Project Age 81 AWMM 12 December 1952 Noel Smith Research Project Age 49 AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathDied of Disease AWMM Death notes CemeteryBluff Cemetery, Bluff, New Zealand AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember John Cameron by laying a poppy. James Stuart Allan Cameron Janet Leila Cameron John Cameron John Alexander Cameron John Alexander Cameron Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of John Cameron Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects The Veteran : official publication of the South African War Veterans' Association… Library / Pictorial › publication Christchurch, New Zealand ; Hamilton, New Zealand UB359.N5 VET Sources Sources Contribute › External linksNew Zealand History online. New Zealand in the South (Boer) War http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/war/the-south-african-boer-war/introduction Further Reference Archives NZ: W5515|9|840 http://archives.govt.nz/research/guides/war Further Reference Military Personnel File https://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=20519088&digital=yes Further Reference DocumentsStowers, R. (2002). Rough Riders at War: history of New Zealand's involvement in the Anglo-Boer war 1899-1902 and information on all members of the ten New Zealand contingents. Author: Hamilton, N.Z. AWMM This record as partially completed by information provided by Noel George Smith (2020-2021). AWMM This record as partially completed by information provided by Noel George Smith (2020-2021). AWMM Contributors Processing Command item Command item Add new record Refresh DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact 09 May 2017JohnnzDirect descendant The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record
