John Cameron was born in Glaisnock Street, Cumnock on 28th November 1885.
He was a stonemason and worked on the construction of the Crichton West Church.
He married Agnes McCall in 1908
They emigrated to Canada with her brother in 1911.
He enlisted in the CEF in Vancouver on the 4th January 1916 when he was 30 years and 2 months old. He had sandy hair and blue eyes and was 5 ft 8 in.
He died in Vancouver in 1939.
Cumnock Connections
Remembering WW1 soldiers with a connection to Cumnock in Ayrshire, Scotland, including those who survived and others not mentioned on the War Memorial. Researched by Cumnock History Group.
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