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• Name McCALLUM
• Initials JV
• First name JOHN VICTOR
• Place of birth Beasleys Bridge
• Country Victoria
• Family Son of John and Catherine McCallum, of Beasley's Bridge, St. Arnaud, Victoria, Australia.
• Profession Farm Labourer

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 7 August 1916, Victoria
• Service number 421
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 13th Coy. Australian Machine Gun Corps
• Division - Brigade 13th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 4th Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked 20 October 1916 on HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne; to France May 1917

Death

• Wounded Polygon Wood
• Type of wounds Hit by a shell which severed a leg; died of wounds at n°10 CCS
• Date of death 26 September 1917
• Died at the age of 25
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXIII - A - 8A

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