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We remember James Mccallum
We remember James Mccallum
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1891
location
4 Wellcroft Place, Gorbals, Glasgow
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9497694
5th April 1891
1901
location
101 Caledonia Road, Hutchisontown, Glasgow
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9497694
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Postman
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:9497694
2nd April 1911
1911
location
316 Crown Street, Hutchisontown, Glasgow
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9497694
2nd April 1911
1912
marriage
Elizabeth Marshall Thomson
Source:9497694
26th April 1912
service
British Army
Private
118
Army Cyclist Corps
Source:2750075
service
British Army
Corporal
118
Army Cyclist Corps
Source:7219636
1916
death
Source:7219636
4th August 1916
burial
Egypt
Source:7219636
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Mccallum |
| Source | 2750075 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 Caledonia Road, Hutchisontown, Glasgow | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 316 Crown Street, Hutchisontown, Glasgow | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 4 Wellcroft Place, Gorbals, Glasgow | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 118 | Army Cyclist Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 118 | Army Cyclist Corps | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine McCallum ms McPhail | mother | ||
| James McCallum | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Marshall Thomson | wife | 26th April 1912 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pollokshields Church of Scotland Book of Remembrance | TheirName75010 |
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