Hugh McGregor BAUM

BAUM, Hugh McGregor

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
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World War 2 Service

10 Mar 1942: Enlisted Private, SX17900, Wayville, South Australia
10 Mar 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (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 (WW2) , Private, SX17900, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion

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Biography

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.

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