Service Details
Name:
 McCALLUM
Given Name:
 GERT PETER
Initials:
 G P
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Military Constabulary
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Unit:
 1st
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Date of Death:
 1920-09-11
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Date of Birth:
 1881-12-13
Age:
 38
Cause of Death:
 Died of tuberculosis, at Tempe
Additional
Information:
Son of Archibald McCallum and Maria Susanna Can McCallum (nee Rooyen), of Farm 'Amal' Carolina District. Fought for the Transvaal Republic Forces during the 2nd Anglo Boer War. Surrendered 2 August 1901 to the Captain Le Pledge Commando. Of Wonderfontein, Carolina. Brought to the Balmoral Concentration Camp on the 7 August 1901, aged 19 and released 9 August 1901 at the end of the conflict. On Ermelo War Memorial, Mpumalanga
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Free State
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Cemetery:
 ROOIDAM MILITARY CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 1. D.R. 1.

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