Māori Roy Archibald James McCallum Died 25 October 1942 PDF Key details Service numberWWII 17154 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankBombardier/Military AWMM New Zealand Armoured Corps, 2 Divisional Cavalry AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Marlborough War Memorial Second World War Fountain - Image provided by John Halpin 2017, CC BY John … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesRoy Archibald James AWMM SurnameMcCallum AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWII 17154 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentWW2 St Leonards, Blenheim AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationWW2 Mrs M.E. McCallum (w.), same address AWMM Relationship statusPre 1941 AWMM Married/WWII AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM CampaignWestern Desert AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWII 17154 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 1941 2NZEF Nom Roll 4 Labourer/Civilian 2NZEF Nom Roll 4 Blenheim, Marlborough 2NZEF Nom Roll 4 Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Trooper 2NZEF Nom Roll 4 2 Division Cavalry 2NZEF Nom Roll 4 Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesKilled on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankBombardier/Military AWMM New Zealand Armoured Corps, 2 Divisional Cavalry AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Roy McCallum was the son of Robert McCallum and of Hannah Williamson McCallum (nee Gunnion), of Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand; husband of Mary Elizabeth McCallum, of Blenheim. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death25 October 1942 AWMM Age 40 AWMM Western Desert, North Africa AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled on Active Service AWMM Death notes CemeteryEl Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt AWMM XI. F. 8. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameMarlborough War Memorial, Second World War Panel AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Roy Archibald James McCallum by laying a poppy. Ronald McCallum Ronald McCallum Roy Archibald James McCallum Stanley Powell McCallum Stanley Thomas McCallum Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Roy Archibald James McCallum Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksCommonwealth War Graves Commission record https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2117277 Sources Used DocumentsSecond New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 4 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1941 to 30 June, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM p.212 AWMM Loughnan, R. (1963). Divisional Cavalry. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
