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MCCALLUM, Malcolm Johnston
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX7301 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 1 May 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/5th Independent Company / Commando Squadron |
| Born: | Nanango, Queensland, Australia, 12 July 1908 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Grazier |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 5 July 1942, aged 33 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot G. Row B. Grave 16. Personal Inscription ~ "HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS KING AND COUNTRY" |
| Memorials: | Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement QX7301 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 May 1940: | Enlisted | |
| 1 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, QX7301 | |
| 13 Apr 1942: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, 2nd/5th Independent Company / Commando Squadron | |
| 5 Jul 1942: | Discharged |
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