Name
John Alexander "Alex" Cameron
Born
1895-09-29
Birth Place
Spry, ON
Occupation
CPR Agent
Religion
Presbyterian
Died
1918-10-23
Death Place
Seaford, Kent, England
Death
Died of Influenza
Monument
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
736891
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
113th Battalion
Enlisted
Lethbridge, AB
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-04-13
Wounded Date
1917-04-11
Wounds
Gunshot wound, right upper arm.
Wounded Where
France
Service Record 2
Service Record 3
Regimental Number
736891
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
16th Canadian Infantry Battalion
Sources & Links
- a) McLeod, Norman. “The History of the County of Bruce 1907-1968”, vol 2, Bruce County Historical Society, 1969. Print. ;- b) Colter, Sharon. “A Historical Review of the Minute Books of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 202 Lion’s Head, (Swan Lake) Ontario, 1931-2016.” Lion’s Head, Ont.: The Bruce Peninsula Press, 2016. Print.
- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial
News Clippings
Wiarton Echo, July 18, 1917, p. 1
Canadian Echo Wiarton, November 20, 1918