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Robert Melville Callis

Birth : 1892 Virginia, USA
Death : 29 Jun 1942 At Sea
Burial : Maryland National World War II Memorial, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate : 38.9744187, -76.4860169
Description : Husband of Lucy V. Callis, 3006 Arunah Ave., Baltimore. according to a new article in the Sept. 29, 1942 Sunpapers.
Robert served as a Master & Ship Captain, S.S. Ruth, Merchant Marines during World War II.

He resided in Baltimore, Maryland prior to the war. Originally from Gwynns Island, VA.

Robert was declared "Missing In Action" when the Ruth was hit by a torpedo from German submarine U-153 and sunk in the Caribbean during the war. He was awarded the Mariner's Medal.

His remains were not recovered.

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  • Where is Robert Melville Callis's memorial?

    Robert Melville Callis's memorial is located at: Maryland National World War II Memorial, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA.

  • When did Robert Melville Callis death?

    Robert Melville Callis death on 29 Jun 1942 in At Sea

  • Where are the coordinates of the Robert Melville Callis's memorial?

    Latitude: 38.9744187
    Longitude: -76.4860169

Family Members:

Parent

Siblings

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Mary Ellen Callis

(1891 - 1904)

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Homer Ryland Callis

(1894 - 1955)

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Eulysses E Callis

(1903 - 1903)

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Vivian Hope Callis

(1904 - 1977)

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Leonard Raymond Callis

(1906 - 1987)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Maryland National World War II Memorial
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9744187, -76.4860169

2. Charles Carroll House Grounds
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9741600, -76.4863800

3. Redemptorist Cemetery at Saint Mary's
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9745565, -76.4877382

4. Saint Anne's Churchyard
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9784470, -76.4927368

5. United States Naval Academy Chapel
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9815025, -76.4863510

6. United States Naval Academy Memorial Hall
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9814090, -76.4902780

7. Saint Anne's Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9813995, -76.4972000

8. Saint Anne's Cedar Bluff Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9808006, -76.4982986

9. United States Naval Academy Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9876137, -76.4899597

10. Annapolis National Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9766970, -76.5053830

11. Brewer Hill Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9766220, -76.5066860

12. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9756012, -76.5068970

13. Asbury Evergreen Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9743000, -76.5133000

14. Salem Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9598923, -76.5109787

15. John Wesley Annapolis Neck Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9522018, -76.5017014

16. Hillcrest Memorial Gardens and Chapel Mausoleum
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9749985, -76.5294037

17. Luce Creek Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9995537, -76.5177002

18. Boone-Merriken Family Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0063934, -76.4495468

19. Luther A. Palmer Memorial Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9836006, -76.5407028

20. Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9824448, -76.5418625

21. Bestgate Memorial Park
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9943733, -76.5374603

22. Fowler United Methodist Church Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9940003, -76.5382958

23. Saint Margarets Church Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0203018, -76.4621964

24. Annapolis Hebrew Cemetery
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9855003, -76.5486984