Duncan MCCALLUM

MCCALLUM, Duncan

Service Number: 600
Enlisted: 22 August 1914, Maryborough, Qld
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 9th Infantry Battalion
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1885
Home Town: Childers, Bundaberg, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 28 June 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Childers Memorial Hall (Isis District Pictorial War Memorial), Gracemere Roll of Honour, Isis District Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

22 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 600, 9th Infantry Battalion, Maryborough, Qld
24 Sep 1914: Involvement Private, 600, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: ''
24 Sep 1914: Embarked Private, 600, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Address at the ime of enlistment was Childers, QLD

Brother of Margaret MCallum of Rosebank Street, Glebe Point, NSW. Brother of Charles McCallum of Dawson Place, Sydney, NSW and another brother in America

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Previously served for 6 years with the NSW Mounted Police