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Kenneth Cameron

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Kenneth MacKay Cameron

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    • Kenneth AWMM
    • MacKay Public - Marie - Other Relative - 28 April 2015 - Military personnel file
  • Surname
    Cameron AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    MacKay AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 17381 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian Public - Marie - Other Relative - 28 April 2015 - Military personnel file

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    10 August 1886 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    10 August 1886 Public - Marie - Other Relative - 15 June 2015 - Family Tree
  • Place of birth
    Kirkhill, Inverness, Scotland Public - Marie - Other Relative - 15 June 2015 - Family Tree
  • Birth notes
    • Son of William Cameron and Jane Cameron (nee) MacKay of Inverness, Scotland.

      Kenny MacKay Cameron Public - Marie - Other relative - 23 February 2016 - Family Tree
    • had 10 siblings Public - Marie - Other relative - 23 February 2016 - .
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
    • After Kenny finished his military service he went to Queensland, Australia and cut sugar cane before Public - Marie - Other relative - 23 February 2016 - Family Tree
    • returning to Timaru, New Zealand where he trained and broke in work horses. Public - Marie - Other relative - 23 February 2016 - .
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • D. Cameron (brother), CPO (Avon Head), Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
    • Donald Cameron Public - Marie - Other relative - 23 February 2016 - Family Tree
    • Sparks Road, Christchurch, New Zealand Public - Marie - Other relative - 23 February 2016 - .
  • Relationship status
    • Single Public - Marie - Other Relative - 15 June 2015 - Family Tree
    • Kenny never married Public - Marie - Other relative - 23 February 2016 - Family Tree

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 17381 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Ploughman/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Transferred to Morea at Sydney, Australia. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    16 September 1977 Public Source
  • Date of death
    16 September 1977 Public - Marie - Other Relative - 15 June 2015 - BDM
  • Age at death
    92 Public - Marie - Other Relative - 15 June 2015 - BDM
  • Place of death
    Tuarangi Home, Ashburton, Christchurch, New Zealand Public - Marie - Other Relative - 15 June 2015 - BDM
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Ashburton Public Cemetery,
    Ashburton,
    Ashburton District,
    Canterbury,
    New Zealand Public - Marie - Other Relative - 15 June 2015 - Online cemetery search
  • Grave reference
    Plot 1325 - Headstone - Row A, Area 17 Public - Marie - Other Relative - 15 June 2015 - Online cemetery search
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
05 April 2016MarieWellingtonOther relative
23 February 2016MarieWellington, NZOther relative
15 June 2015MarieNew ZealandOther Relative

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