Bob Cameron
Australian rules footballer
Intro | Australian rules footballer | |
Places | Australia | |
was | Physician Athlete Football player Australian-rules footballer | |
Work field | Healthcare Sports | |
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Birth | 3 May 1877, Merino, Victoria, Australia | |
Death | 12 June 1960Sandringham, City of Bayside, Victoria, Australia (aged 83 years) | |
Star sign | Taurus | |
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Robert Miles Fletcher Cameron (3 May 1877 – 12 June 1960) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL). His last game came in the final round of the 1897 season, a 32-point loss to Collingwood.
Following his football career, he graduated from university and set up a medical practice in Boulder, Western Australia. He volunteered for the army during World War I, and was a part of the Gallipoli Campaign. He was promoted to the rank of captain, and returned to Australia after serving in France on the Western Front.