Regimental number | 2248 |
Place of birth | London, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Tram conductor |
Address | c/o Miss A B Klopper, 32 Gilbert Street, Gilberton, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Uncle, H G Collins, 52 Hagleigh Road, Leigh on Sea, Essex, England |
Previous military service | Served in the London Territorials. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Gibralter (North Front) Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 3152), Europe |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 58 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Annie COLLINS. Native of Thornton Heath, England |
Family/military connections | Cousin: Cyril COLLINS, 17th Bn, wounded and gassed. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |