Regimental number | 3277 |
Place of birth | Seymour, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Milk-carter |
Address | Footscray, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, W Callen, Emily Street, Seymour, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 38th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 13 September 1917 - 38th Bn 8th Reinforcements; taken on strength 38th Bn, 25 May 1918. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Hindenburg Line |
Age at death | 19 |
Place of burial | Unicorn Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave 3), Vend'huile, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 129 |
Family/military connections | Brother: 6962 Pte John David CALLEN, 1st Bn, returned to Australia, 2 March 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |