Raymond
Douglas
Cameron
GM
Born in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of Donald John Cameron
and Frances Mary (Jacobs) Cameron
Brother of
Alexander Cameron, Hugh Cameron, Arthur Allan Cameron, Donald Charles Cyril Cameron, Jack Cameron and Nell May (Cameron) Fraser
Husband of
Aileen Nada (Frost) Cameron
— married
12 Sep 1946 in St Johns, Launceston
Descendants 
Father of
Annette (Cameron) Fox and [private son (1950s - unknown)]
Died
at age 78
in Launceston, Tasmania
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Apr 2015
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Biography
Raymond Cameron GM is an Anzac who served in World War Two.
Raymond was born in 1918. Raymond Cameron ... He passed away in 1996.
Marriage.[1]
CAMERON RAYMOND DOUGLAS : Service Number - H1729 : Date of birth - 29 Jun 1918 : Place of birth - LAUNCESTON TAS : Place of enlistment - HOBART TAS : Next of Kin - CAMERON DONALD. [2]
Medals. [3]
Ray served on the Burdekin and was present when the Japanese Admiral Kamada signed Instrument of Surrender on the 8 September 1945. He took numerous photos of the proceedings, many of the higher photos can be seen on the Surrender document.
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He was also recipient of the Malta George Cross Fiftieth Anniversary Medal. [4]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Raymond by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Raymond:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Raymond by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Raymond:
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~3.12%
George Burrows
:
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Wendy Viney :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Tricia (Black) Murphy-Black :
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Categories: Anzacs, World War II | HMAS Lismore (1941) | HMAS Burdekin (1944) | 1939-1945 Star | Pacific Star | War Medal 1939-1945 | Australia Service Medal 1939-1945 | Africa Star | Italy Star | Carr Villa Cemetery, Launceston, Tasmania
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