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Cameron, Charles Neil

Identification

Regimental number: 411071
Battalion / unit at enlistment: PPCLI
U of S affiliation at enlistment: had degree or certificate
Killed, died or wounded: wounded
Birth: 20 Jul 1893, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
College Building memorial: First floor, northwest
Slide number(s): HR-1076
Notes: the three Camerons were brothers

U of S attendance

Entry date College Left - date Left - reason Degree Degree - date Notes
1909 Arts     B.A. 1913
1913 Arts 1915 postgrad M.A. 1915

Military service - attestation

Volunteer/drafted: volunteer
Attestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 16 Mar 1915
Present address: Saskatoon, SK
Occupation: student
Religion: Presbyterian
Age: 21 years, 8 months
Height (inches): 68.50
Chest expansion (inches): 35.50
Amount of expansion (inches): 2.00
Previous military service: militia
Previous military service (length): 6 mos
Notes: 105th Reg. Saskatoon

Military service - assignments

Group Type Location First known date Last known date Reason for end of assignment Notes
PPCLI           
CRMC            Long List
No. 9 Can Field Amb            RoS
5th Can Mobile Lab            RoS

Rank

Rank Date Notes
Private  

Wounds

Wound type Date Notes
    not in RoS

Family

Father: Cameron, Murdo
Father's Address: Nutana, SK, Canada (1915)

Non-military addresses

Address Occupation Earliest date Latest date Source Notes
Floral  student 1909 1915 U of S Calendar
U of S, Saskatoon  professor 1928   1928 list
1928 list = "List of Students who enlisted during the Great War," U of S Archives. The list was completed after F. Underhill went to the University of Toronto in 1927; probably in conjunction with the Memorial Gates. Some of the addresses may be from an earlier date.

Sources

National Archives reference: RG 150 Box 1401 - 42
College Building list #: 83
Roll of Honour list #: 34
Roll of Service (1928) #: 111
Long List #: 111

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