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MCCALLUM, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3518 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 August 1915, Enlisted at Bluff, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Rockhampton, Queensland, 1885 |
| Home Town: | Bluff, Central Highlands, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 28 August 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3518, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Bluff, Queensland | |
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| 3 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 3518, 26th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 3 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 3518, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John and Betty Harte McCallum of Bluff, QLd
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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