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Bob Cameron (Australian footballer)

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Years
  
Club


1897
  
Carlton

Name
  
Bob Cameron

Full name
  
Robert Miles Fletcher Cameron

Date of death
  
2 June 1960(1960-06-02) (aged 83)

Date of birth
  
(1877-05-03)3 May 1877

Robert Miles Fletcher "Bob" Cameron (3 May 1877 – 2 June 1960) was a former 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 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.

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