Lieutenant Colonel Donald Charles Cameron KCMG, DSO, VD and Order of the Nile

Details

First name/s
Donald Charles
Last name
Cameron
Final rank
Lieutenant Colonel
Date of Birth
19/11/1879
Place of Birth
Date of Embarkation
21/12/1914
Date returned to Australia
27/06/1919
Date of Death
19/11/1960
Place of Death

Ranks held

Conflicts

Units

Service

Places

Tags and Groups

Rolls

Roll Type Unit Rank Conflict
Pre First World War Conflicts Nominal Rolls 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen Lieutenant South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)
Honours and Awards 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment Major First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment Major First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment Major First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen Lieutenant South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)
Honours and Awards 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment Major First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards (Recommendation) 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment Major First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards (Recommendation) 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards (Recommendation) 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards (Recommendation) 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
First World War Embarkation Roll Captain First World War, 1914-1918

Gazettes

Commonwealth Gazette

  • 19 April 1917
  • 20 December 1917
  • 23 May 1918
  • 25 March 1920
  • 1 April 1920

London Gazette

  • 20 August 1901
  • 1 December 1916
  • 16 August 1917
  • 12 January 1918
  • 12 December 1919
  • 12 January 1920
  • 16 January 1920

Timeline

19/11/1879
Date of birth
28/10/1914
Date and unit at appointment (Officers)
21/12/1914
Date of embarkation
1917-10-30 - 1919-10-04
Commanding Officer of the 5th Light Horse Regiment.
27/06/1919
Date returned to Australia
19/11/1960
Date of death

Record information

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