Service Details
Name:
 McCALLUM
Given Name:
 HUGH
Initials:
 H
Service No:
 15494
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 4th Regt.
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Date of Death:
 1918-03-24
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Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Missing in action, in Battle of Marrieres Wood
Additional
Information:
Son of Neil and Agnes McCallum (nee Lamont), of 139 Weir Street, Glasgow, Scotland. Born 1895 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. A grocer. Hugh settled in South Africa in 1910, aged 16. Lived in Jeppestown, Johannesburg. His nephew Hugh Crawford McCallum (his namesake) died in service in WW2.
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Somme
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Cemetery:
 POZIERES MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 97.

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