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Name

Robert Henry McCallum.


Description

Newspaper Photograph of Lance Corporal Robert Henry McCallum.


Life Story

Name: Robert Henry McCallum.

Service Number: 8774.

Rank: Lance Corporal.

Battalion: 1st Battalion.

Regiment: Royal Irish Rifles.

Born: Belfast.

Died: 9th May 1915.

Address: 10 Eighth Street, Belfast

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Robert Henry McCallum, son of Andrew and Sarah McCallum, lived at 10 Eighth Street, Shankill, Belfast

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Robert joined the Royal Irish Rifles.

He was posted as part of the British Expeditionary Force to France on the 6th November 1914.

Robert was a Lance Corporal in 1st Battalion Royal Irish Rifles when he was Killed In Action on the 9th May 1915 aged 27 years.

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Robert Soldiers Effects were left to his father Andrew.

His Dependant Pension Application Form shows his father as claimant.

His parents address within is give as 26 Cuba Street, Belfast.

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Robert received the British War Medal, Victory Medal and 1914-1915 Star.

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He is Remembered at

To Remember Is To Honour

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Theme

Shankill Roll of Honour


Date

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Classification

Newspaper,

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Photograph

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