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WALL, William Cameron
(Service number 78729)

Aliases Cameron
First Rank Last Rank

Birth

Date 13 June 1889 Place of Birth Waimate

Enlistment Information

Date Age
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Previous Military Experience
Marital Status Married to Mary TAVENDALE in September 1911 at St Patrick's Church, Waimate
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Military Service

Served with New Zealand Armed Forces (?) Served in
Military District

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Military Awards

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Discharge

Date Reason

Hospitals, Wounds, Diseases and Illnesses

Post-war Occupations

Motor mechanic

Death

Date 28 July 1967 Age 84 yrs
Place of Death Christchurch
Cause
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Memorial or Cemetery Memorial Park Cemetery, Christchurch
Memorial Reference Block 2, Plot 155
New Zealand Memorials

Biographical Notes

William Cameron WALL was the second son of John and Henrietta (nee CAMERON) WALL. Cameron was educated at Redcliff and Tawai schools, near Waimate. His brother Thomas Duncan WALL also served in WWI.

Sources

Memorial Park Cemetery, Christchurch, burial records (Christchurch City Council online) [13 August 2014] ; Memorial Park Cemetery headstone transcription (South Canterbury Branch NZSG Cemetery Records microfiche) [15 August 2014]

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