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CWGC - Records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
8 - Casualty and Commemoration Records
1 - Casualty Archive
4 - Efiles
1 - First World War Efiles
1 - AA Efiles
Unique ID
CWGC/8/1/4/1/1/148
File Number
AA47022
Title
2nd Corporal NEIL McCALLUM - VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL - Australian Engineers
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Description
File of correspondence concerning 2nd Corporal Neil McCallum who is commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial to the Missing. Main topic involves correspondence from the next of kin asking for the location of the grave with a response from the Commission explaining that as Corporal McCallum has no known grave he was commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial. Further correspondence from Corporal McCallum's sister requesting for a photograph of the grave with a response from the Commission explaining he is commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux and providing information about visiting the memorial.
Content Note
Includes: Handwritten letter from Corporal McCallum's brother enquiring into the location of the grave on behalf of their sister travelling from the USA and explaining Corporal McCallum was killed at Flers during the Battle of the Somme on 14 November 1916, dated 5 June 1958.
Date
5/6/1958 - 28/11/1960
Extent
1 file
Collection
Archive
Cemetery_Name
VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL
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