Major Allan John Cameron MBE (25 March 1917 – 4 December 2011) was a Scottish soldier and curler. Cameron served in the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders during World War II, rising to the rank of Major. He helped found the International Curling Federation, the predecessor to the World Curling Federation, and served as its president from 1966-69.
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| - Allan Cameron (British Army officer)
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| - Major Allan John Cameron MBE (25 March 1917 – 4 December 2011) was a Scottish soldier and curler. Cameron served in the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders during World War II, rising to the rank of Major. He helped found the International Curling Federation, the predecessor to the World Curling Federation, and served as its president from 1966-69.
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| - Invergordon, Scotland, UK
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| - Mary Elizabeth Vaughan-Lee
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| - Achnacarry Castle, Fort William, Scotland, UK
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| - MBE
- Freedom of Ross and Cromarty
- Major, British Army
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| - Christina, Ewen, Archibald, Bride; Allan
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| - Sir Donald Cameron, 25th Lochiel
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| - Major Allan John Cameron MBE (25 March 1917 – 4 December 2011) was a Scottish soldier and curler. Cameron served in the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders during World War II, rising to the rank of Major. He helped found the International Curling Federation, the predecessor to the World Curling Federation, and served as its president from 1966-69.
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