Showing posts with label WWI. Show all posts
Showing posts with label WWI. Show all posts

Thursday, September 17, 2015

Frank A. W. Cameron, Age 16


Records from the Library and Archives of Canada include Veterans Death Cards: First World War and the microfilm where they can be found.

When Veterans Affairs was notified of the death of a First World War veteran, a death card was created... .

Cameron, Frank A. W.
Private
Welland Canal Force
Regt. #478
Drowned in Welland Canal
27 - 9 - 16
Next of Kin: Mrs. M. I. Cameron
Address: 52 Kings Gate, Aberdeen, Scotland


The Remembrance Book listed him as Francis Angus Watson Cameron.

Monday, July 6, 2015

George Cameron #81129


Records from the Library and Archives of Canada include Veterans Death Cards: First World War and the microfilm where they can be found.

When Veterans Affairs was notified of the death of a First World War veteran, a death card was created... .

George Cameron
Private
#81129
Died At The City Hospital, Saskatoon, Sask.
Buried: Woodlawn, in Saskatoon, Grave #9657, Soldier's Plot
Cause: Carcinoma
Nearest Kin: Mr. Alexander Forbes, Cousin
Address: Cardigan Place, Aberdeen, Scotland

Image# 558


More information can be found in the Service Files of the First World War, 1914-1918 - Canadian Expeditionary Force, at the Library and Archives of Canada site, by conducting a search on the database by name and verifying the match using the Regimental Number (in this case, #81129).

Name: George Cameron
Where Born: Nairn, Scotland
Occupation: Farmer
Served In Other Military Force: Queen's Volunteers Rifles (10 Years)
Next of Kin: Alexander Forbes
Address: Head Warden, Aberdeen Prison




Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Duncan Cameron



Records from the Library and Archives of Canada include Veterans Death Cards: First World War and the microfilm where they can be found.

When Veterans Affairs was notified of the death of a First World War veteran, a death card was created... .

Duncan Cameron
#2476399
Private
C.A.M.C.
Date of Death: 16 May 1943
Buried: Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Grave 302, Soldier's Plot
Place of Death: Westminster Hospital, London, Ontario
Next Of Kin:  Mrs.Alfred Wybrow, Sister
575 Grovesnor Street, London, Ontario


From the Attestation Papers (1917):

Duncan Cameron
Current Residence:  Winnipeg
Stone Mason
Date of Birth: 2 June 1874
Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland
Next of Kin:  Mrs. Sarah McKenzie, Sister, of Winnipeg


Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Donald Cameron #27866



Records from the Library and Archives of Canada include Veterans Death Cards: First World War and the microfilm where they can be found.

When Veterans Affairs was notified of the death of a First World War veteran, a death card was created... .

Donald Cameron
#27866
Private
Died: 11 November 1938
Place Died: Toronto
Buried in Prospect Cemetery, Toronto
Grave 1130
Next of Kin: Mrs. Irene Stovall, daughter
142 First Avenue, Toronto


From his Canadian Attestation papers:

Date of Birth: 19 May 1885
Place Born: Priceville, Ontario
Next of Kin:  Mrs. Cameron, wife
Address of Next of Kin: 23 Elm Street, Toronto

Friday, May 8, 2015

Evan Sinclair Cameron


Investigative Case Files of the Bureau of Investigation 1908-1922:


Chicago, Illinois
May 8, 1918
Evan S. Cameron
949 Margate Terrace
Violation of Section 32
Impersonating a Captain In the U.S. Army


Source

Evan Sinclair Cameron, born 20 August 1884, of Margate Terrace, was a salesman whose employer was the "House of Correction," when he filed his WWI Registration Card.  His closest relative was Angus Cameron of 600 West 115th Street, New York, New York.


According to FindAGrave, Evan was a sergeant in WWI and was buried in the Long Island National Cemetery in 1956.






Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Donald Stuart Cameron


Records from the Library and Archives of Canada include Veterans Death Cards: First World War and the microfilm where they can be found.  When Veterans Affairs was notified of the death of a First World War veteran, a death card was created... .

Donald S. Cameron
#6152
Date of Death: 23 August 1952
Place of Death: Island of Montreal, Montreal
Next of Kin: Mrs. Sarah Joy
Relationship of Next of Kin: Niece
Terrebonne Heights, Quebec

Per the Attestation Papers (1914):

Donald Stuart Cameron, #6152
DOB: 6 May 1892
Place of Birth: Lochee, near Dundee, Scotland
Next of Kin:  Sarah Cameron
4 Anderson Lane, Lochee, near Dundee

More about Donald Stuart Cameron included:
Parents ages when Donald was born: Father, Daniel, 32; Mother, Sarah, 27.  


Friday, March 6, 2015

Austin Gerald Cameron


Records from the Library and Archives of Canada include Veterans Death Cards: First World War and the microfilm where they can be found.

Austin Gerald Cameron
#657090
Rank: Pte
Date of Death: 6 March 1945
Mr. Hilliard H. Cameron, brother
Lanark (?), Ontario

Sunday, January 4, 2015

Lt. Col. A. Cameron


Records from the Library and Archives of Canada include Veterans Death Cards: First World War and the microfilm where they can be found.  When Veterans Affairs was notified of the death of a First World War veteran, a death card was created... .



Lt. Col. A. Cameron
Died January 4, 1923, at Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
Next of Kin: Mrs. Louisa Cameron, 331 Wilson Ave., Montreal, P.Q.
Relationship: "M"


Thursday, November 20, 2014

Archibald Donald Cameron


Records from the Library and Archives of Canada include Veterans Death Cards: First World War and the microfilm where they can be found. When Veterans Affairs was notified of the death of a First World War veteran, a death card was created... .

Source

Regt. No. 3347745
Rank: Pte
Name: Archibald Donald Cameron
Died: 20 Nov 1918
At: Roblin, Manitoba Whilst on C.L.A.
Cause: Spanish Influenza
Next of Kin: Father Angus Cameron, Roblin P.O., Man.


Sunday, November 9, 2014

Frank Cameron, Born In The Isle Of Man


Records from the Library and Archives of Canada include Veterans Death Cards: First World War and the microfilm where they can be found.

Frank Cameron
#2356325
DOD: 4-7-62
Next of Kin:  Bertha Cameron, Wife
1030 E. Mitchell Drive
Phoenix, Arizona


From Frank Cameron's Attestation Papers (1918):

Present address:  14081 Coit Rd, Cleveland, Ohio
Machinist
Place of Birth: Ramsay, Isle of Man
DOB: 9 November 1891
Next of kin:  Mrs. Jane Kate Cameron, Mother
Residence of Next of Kin: Ramsay, Isle of Man

The Cleveland, Ohio, Necrology database had the following information:

 Id#: 0449050Name: Cameron, Frank
Date: Jul ? 19?
Source: Cleveland Press;  Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #097.
Notes: Cameron. Frank Cameron, beloved husband of Bertha, passed away July 4th, at Phoenix, Ariz., Merle Miller (niece), Lakewood, O.

Frank Cameron's Arizona death certificate online here.


Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Donald Cameron


Records from the Library and Archives of Canada include Veterans Death Cards: First World War and the microfilm where they can be found.

Donald Cameron
#258955
Private
211 Bttn.
Date of Death: 15-10-40
Next of Kin:  Mrs. D. Cameron
42-60 Browne St.
Flushing, L.I., New York

More information can be found in Donald Cameron's Attestation Papers (found by using #258955 at the Library and Archives database):

He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, on 12 July 1888, to Donald Cameron, Senior.  His father lived in Los Angeles, California, in October 1916.  Donald Cameron (Junior) was living in the King Edward Hotel, Victoria, B.C., in October of 1916.  He (Jr.) served 4 years in the U.S. Military.  Occupation: Cook.

This one?

Census  1940
Great Neck, North Hempstead Town, Nassau, New York
Male
Age: 60
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birthplace: Nebraska
Birth Year (Estimated): 1880
Last Place of Residence: Jackson Heights, New York
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Donald Cameron Head M 60 Nebraska
Sarah Cameron Wife F 41 England
Donald Cameron Son M 19 Canada
Russel E Cameron Son M 17 Illinois
Sarah J Cameron Daughter F 7 Michigan



Friday, September 12, 2014

George Inglis Cameron


Records from the Library and Archives of Canada include Veterans Death Cards: First World War and the microfilm where they can be found.

When Veterans Affairs was notified of the death of a First World War veteran, a death card was created... .

George Inglis Cameron
#223197
Date of Death: 9-9-59
Next of Kin: Mrs. Rose Enman [or Erman], Sister
28 N. Albert Street, New Glasgow, Pictou Co., N.S.

George was enumerated in the 1891 N.S. census with his father, James Cameron, mother, Catherine, brother, Ewen, grandmother Christine Cameron, and uncle, Malcolm Cameron.

Found here in the 1901 Census.
Item Number: 1100612
Surname: Cameron
Given Name(s): E George [DOB 18 Sep 1888]
Age: 12
Province: Nova Scotia
District Name: Pictou
Sub-District Name: Garden of Eden


More information from George Cameron's 1915 Attestation Papers:
He was born in Pictou County, Nova Scotia
Date of Birth: 18 September 1888
Mother: Mrs. Catherine Cameron of Pictou


Monday, August 11, 2014

Charles Gordon Cameron


Records from the Library and Archives of Canada include Veterans Death Cards: First World War and the microfilm where they can be found.


Charles G. Cameron
#3034700
Rank: Private
Date of Death: 22 May 1939
Died At: East Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Wife: Mrs. Rose A. Cameron
9 Cross Street, East Boston, MA
Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, Mass.
Grave 76 & 77  East, Row 56 S.
Image# 512


From the Canadian Attestation Papers for Charles Gordon Cameron in 1918:

Born: Fredericton, N.S. on 17 May 1897
Single
Teamster
Mother: Julia Cameron of East Boston

This one?:
Name: Charles Cameron
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1930
Event Place: Boston (Districts 1-250), Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 32
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Son-in-law
Birth Year (Estimated): 1898
Birthplace: Canada
Immigration Year: 1899
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Domenic Incrovato Head M 50 Italy
Anna Incrovato Wife F 55 Italy
Silvester Incrovato Son M 32 Italy
Tony Incrovato Son M 26 Massachusetts
James Incrovato Son M 20 Massachusetts
Frank Incrovato Son M 16 Massachusetts
Helen Incrovato Daughter F 13 Massachusetts
Charles Cameron Son-in-law M 32 Canada
Rose Cameron Daughter F 27 Massachusetts

Name: Charles Cameron
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Gender: Male
Age: 3
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Birth Date: May 1897
Birthplace: Canada (Ir)
Immigration Year: 1898
Father's Birthplace: Canada (Ir)
Mother's Birthplace: Canada (Ir)
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Julia Cameron Head F 31 Canada (Ir)
William Cameron Son M 9 Canada (Ir)
Albin Cameron Son F 6 Canada (Ir)
Mary Cameron Daughter F 4 Canada (Ir)
Charles Cameron Son M 3 Canada (Ir)
Margaret Carland Sister F 36 Canada (Ir)
Thomas B Carland Nephew M 15 New York
Jane Sullivan Mother F 68 Ireland
Hugh Sullivan Brother M 32 Canada (Ir)


Friday, August 1, 2014

Lieutenant J. H. V. Cameron


Records from the Library and Archives of Canada include Veterans Death Cards: First World War and the microfilm where they can be found.

When Veterans Affairs was notified of the death of a First World War veteran, a death card was created... .

J. H. V. Cameron
No Number Listed
Rank: Lieutenant
Unit: 38th BN
Date of Death: 31-7-32
Place of Death: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Buried: Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa
Grave 4, Section 39, Lot 78N, Block E
Next of Kin [Crossed Out] was Mrs. Audrey B. Cameron, Widow
" Address [Crossed Out] 2339 E. 70th Place, Chicago
Next of Kin [Penciled In]: Mrs. Isabel Cameron, Mother, 356 Gilmour, Ottawa
585


Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947
Name: John Hedley Vickro Cameron
Event Date: 31 Jul 1932
Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 27 Nov 1891
Birthplace: Blanc, Quebec, Canada
Father's Name: Donald Cameron
Father's Birthplace: Blanc, Quebec, Canada
Occupation: Salesman
Spouse's Name: Muriel Audrey Barber Cameron
Burial Date: 01 Aug 1932
Burial Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Name: John Hedley Vicars Cameron
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 26 Mar 1918
Event Place: Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada
Age: 27
Birth Year (Estimated): 1891
Father's Name: D E Cameron
Mother's Name: I Macmillan
Spouse's Name: Helen Louise Dewar
Spouse's Age: 24
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1894
Spouse's Father's Name: D C Dewar
Spouse's Mother's Name: A Aitcheson

This one?
1901 Census of Canada
Subdistrict: Mulgrave & Derry, LABELLE, QUEBEC

Cameron Dan M Head M Dec 22 1855  45 [Daniel Donald Edward Cameron]
Cameron Isabelle F Wife M Mar 12 1855 45
Cameron Edna E. F Daughter S Feb 14 1882 18
Cameron Georgie M.  F  Daughter S Dec 6 1884 16
Cameron James D. M Son S Dec 2 1886 14
Cameron John H. M Son S Nov 26 1890 10


Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Alexander Cameron


Records from the Library and Archives of Canada include Veterans Death Cards: First World War and the microfilm where they can be found.



Alexander Cameron
No. 59132
Date of Death: 6-2-53
Place of Death: Sunnybrook Hosp., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Buried: Pine Hills, Toronto, Canada
Daughter, Mrs. Mary Smith
224 Pope Ave., Toronto, Ontario


Wednesday, February 19, 2014

John Thompson Cameron


Records from the Library and Archives of Canada include Veterans Death Cards: First World War and the microfilm where they can be found.

When Veterans Affairs was notified of the death of a First World War veteran, a death card was created... .

Source

Cameron, John (Thompson)
#129217
DOD: 29-4-63
Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto, Ontario
Daughter: Mrs. Elizabeth Armstrong
557 Milverton Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Soldiers of the First World War also had an entry for John Thompson Cameron.  His date of birth was listed as May 5, 1890, and Scotland as his place of birth.