Hughie CAMERON

Regimental number24/1950
OccupationBullock driver
Next of kinBrother, Archibald John Cameron, Shepherd, Porangahau, Hawke's Bay
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Reinforcements to 1st and 2nd Battalions, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 4 March 1916
Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 5 March 1916.
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 13 June 1917
Place of burialStrand Military Cemetery (Plot IX, Row E, Grave No 1), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Brother: Donald Cameron, Waipukurau, Hawke's Bay
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 31