Hugh McGregor BAUM

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Service Number:	SX17900
Enlisted:	10 March 1942, Wayville, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Tanunda, South Australia, 27 July 1909
Home Town:	Renmark, Renmark Paringa, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Renmark, South Australia, 18 October 1987, aged 78 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Barmera (Upper Murray) Garden of Memory Cemetery Section B; Row B; Plot 16
Memorials:

10 Mar 1942:	Enlisted Private, SX17900, Wayville, South Australia
10 Mar 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX17900, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
11 Mar 1942:	Involvement Private, SX17900, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
8 May 1946:	Discharged Private, SX17900, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
8 May 1946:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX17900, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion

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Father: Charles Frederick William BAUM & Mother: Minna Louisa TROTTER.
SA Birth Records 1907 - 1928. Book : 827 Page : 101 District : Ang.

10/3/1942 Enlisted at Taldra South Australia (place of enlistment Wayville SA).

8/5/1946 Discharged as a Private in 2/43 Australian Infantry Battalion.

Married Frances Jean Baum.

He last lived at 60 Eleventh Street, Renmark, SA.

Buried with wife Frances Jean Baum (d. 22/08/2009 89yrs, last lived at Unit 3, 40 Murtho Street, Renmark, SA).

Sourced and submitted by Julianne T Ryan. January 2016. Lest we forget.