Service Details
Name:
 McCALLUM
Given Name:
 HUGH CRAWFORD
Initials:
 H C
Service No:
 19201V
Rank:
 Corporal
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Regiment:
 First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1945-04-16
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Date of Birth:
 1919-12-21
Age:
 25
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, while trying to flush out a sniper in the taking of Monte Sole, Italy
Additional
Information:
Son of James K. and Violet G. McCallum, of Kalk Bay, Cape Province. His uncle Hugh McCallum died in service in WW1, he was named after him.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 VI, G, 4.

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