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Richard McCallum
First Name:
Richard
Last Name:
McCallum
Date of Birth:
About 1919
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Captured in the fall of Corregidor and died of malaria as a Japanese POW.
Age at Death: 23
Image Source: Charlotte Observer 7-7-45
Personal Details
Biographical Notes:
Member of 2nd Presbyterian Church, Charlotte
Family Details:
Mr. McCallum (deceased) - Mrs. John McCallum - Rowland, NC
Sgt. Frederick McCallum, his twin, AAA gun battalion - Manila, Philippines, Claude McCallum - Knoxville, TN, D. L. McCallum - Henderson, NC, Elizabeth McCallum - Rowland, NC, M-Sgt. James McCallum, Air Corps - Meridian, MS, Mrs. W. C. Jackson - Amonate, VA, Neill McCallum - Lenoir, NC, S-Sgt. Robert McCallum, 8th Air Force - England, Sarah McCallum - Rowland, NC, W. E. McCallum - Rowland, NC
Military Details
Military Branch:
Army Air Corps Enlisted: Feb 1941
Military Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Military Unit:
Second Chemical Co.
KIA Date:
7/11/1942
MIA Date:
NA
KIA / MIA Place:
Philippines
Military Details:
Savannah Army Airbase, GA, Philippines
Source:
Newsprint