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MCCALLUM, Duncan
Personal Details
Service Number: | 600 |
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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 Isis District Roll of Honour, Childers Memorial Hall (Isis District Pictorial War Memorial), Gracemere Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 600, 9th Infantry Battalion, Maryborough, Qld | |
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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 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography 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