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High House, Whyte Street, Merstone, Isle of Wight. Embarked from Sydney 3/2/1917 per RMS Karmala. Took part in the charge on Beersheba Returned to Australia 20/7/1919

Calver, Private Frederick no.242951 5th Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers

Campbell, Lincoln Street, Campsie. Embarked from Sydney 3/2/1916 per RMS Karmala. War service: Egypt; was with unit at cessation of hostilities. Returned to Australia 10/7/1919 Portrait and biography in The All Australia Memorial 1919 Roll of Honour, Canterbury District

“Dorothyville” Hugh Street, Belmore Son of Arthur and Elizabeth Calver, Hugh Street, Belmore. Killed in action 26/3/1917, aged 21. Memorial: Jerusalem Memorial, Palestine

Camac, Lance-Corporal Ernest no.17355 1st Field Company Australian Engineers, formerly Field Company Australian Engineers February 1917 Reinforcements Lakemba. Carpenter Born 1892 at Sydney, son of Samuel J. & Magdeline H. Camac Enlisted 6/11/1916 at Sydney, aged 23. Single. Presbyterian. Next of kin, mother, Mrs Magdeline Camac, “Duncetry” Kent Road, Punchbowl. Married Ellen Irene Lowry 1917. Embarked from Melbourne 10/5/1917 per HMAT A46 Clan McGillivray Returned to Australia 16/6/1919 Monument, The Broadway, Punchbowl

Camac, Lance-Corporal Robert no.855 30th Battalion Punchbowl Born Ballycastle, Ireland, son of Samuel J. and Madeline H. Camac. Enlisted 9/7/1915 at Liverpool. Next of kin: mother, Madeline Camac. Casualty list DT 5/10/1916 Wounded and dangerously ill Returned to Australia 24/8/1918 Monument, The Broadway, Punchbowl (Camac, A)

Campbell, Trooper Charles Edward no. 1998 [6th?] Light Horse, formerly Imperial Camel Corps December 1916 Reinforcements, later AIF Canteen Egypt Lincoln Street, Campsie. Carpenter/Builder Son of Mrs Ann and the late Patrick F. Campbell, Campsie; born at Richmond River; educated Richmond River Public School. Carpenter. Trooper Campbell’s two brothers served in the South African War. Enlisted 19/11/1915, aged43. Single. Presbyterian. Next of kin, mother, Mrs Ann

Trooper Charles Edward Campbell All Australia Memorial (Mitchell Library)

Campbell, Private John Standish See Barncastle, Private John Standish

Campbell, Corporal Murdock Cameron Prentice (known as Cameron Campbell) no.2878 59th Battalion 7th Reinforcements “Ella Cottage” Evaline Street, Campsie. Tram conductor Bom Lanark, Scotland, son of James Thompson Campbell and Jane Wallace Campbell Enlisted at Campsie 18/9/1916, aged 24. Married. Presbyterian. Next of kin, wife, Mrs Jessey Rattway Campbell, “Ella Cottage”, Evaline Street, Campsie. Taken on strength of 59th Battalion 25/3/1917. Embarked from Sydney 3/11/1916 per HMAT A19 Afric. Casualty list SMH 29/12/1917 Killed in action 29/11/1917 Died 29 November 1917 at Passchendaele, aged 25, “Killed in Action in France” (Memorial, Moorfields Cemetery) Information from Mrs E. J. Tester, widow, remarried. 10 Queen Street, Aubum Buried at Cabin Hill Cemetery, Wytschaete, grave C.11.


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