Regimental number | 3125 |
Place of birth | Yapps Brush, New South Wales |
School | Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bridge carpenter |
Address | Pembrooke via Wauchope, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, Ernest A Calov, Pembrooke via Wauchope, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 56th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/73/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Polygon Wood, Belgium |
Age at death | 26 |
Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXV, Row D, Grave No. 4), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 162 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Beechwood Cemetery, New South Wales. Parents: Ernest and Rebecca CALOV. Native of Wingham, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2282 Pte Ernest Adolphus CALOV, 34th Bn, killed in action, Passchendaele, Belgium, 12 October 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |