Cameron Baird
Full name:
Cameron Stewart Baird, VC, MG
Born:
Burnie
Tas
Australia
Died:
Khod Valley, Uruzgan Province
Afghanistan
Occupation:
Sportsperson
Fate:
Killed in action
Highest rank:
Corporal
Enlistment:
Decorations/ commendations:
Victoria Cross (VC), Medal for Gallantry (MG), NATO Meritorious Service Medal (MSM), NATO Medal for the Non-Article 5 ISAF Operation in Afghanistan with ISAF clasp, United Nations Medal with UNAMET ribbon (East Timor), War in Afghanistan service medals, Iraq War service medals, Australian service medals
Service:
Australian Army
Conflict:
The International Force East Timor 1999-2000, War in Afghanistan 2001-2021, Iraq War 2003-2013
Military event:
Operation Slipper 2001-2014
Unit:
2nd Commando Regiment, 4th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment