Official history of the Cornwall Cheese and Butter Board . HOME AND FARM OF A. DOUGALD CAMERON65 HISTORY OF THE CORNWALL CHEESE AND BUTTER BOARD MAJOR H. A. CAMERON. TT^HE biography of Major H. A. Cameron makes, perhaps, as interesting read-ing as can be found within the coversof Cornwall Cheese Board History. Con-spicuous by an enthusiasm and patriotismthat would have done credit to a muchyounger man than himself. Major Cameron,immediately upon war being declared in1914, offered his services to his King andcountry. He was placed second m commandof the 59th Battalion Stormont and Du
Official history of the Cornwall Cheese and Butter Board . HOME AND FARM OF A. DOUGALD CAMERON65 HISTORY OF THE CORNWALL CHEESE AND BUTTER BOARD MAJOR H. A. CAMERON. TT^HE biography of Major H. A. Cameron makes, perhaps, as interesting read-ing as can be found within the coversof Cornwall Cheese Board History. Con-spicuous by an enthusiasm and patriotismthat would have done credit to a muchyounger man than himself. Major Cameron,immediately upon war being declared in1914, offered his services to his King andcountry. He was placed second m commandof the 59th Battalion Stormont and Dundas,and with part of this unit he went on canalduty in August. 1914, and was placed incharge of the forces on the lower part of theCornwall Canal. He was appointed recruiting officer in Cornwall in 1915, and was successful inrecruiting about 500 men for active service overseas. In August, 1915, MajorCameron was appointed second in command of the 59th Overseas Battalion underColonel Dawson, and sailed for England with this unit in April, 1916. Major Camerons military activities in Canada before embarking for Over- MAJOR H. A. CAMERON
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