Regimental number | 2114 |
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland |
School | State School, Melbourne,Victoria |
Age on arrival in Australia | 7 |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Merton Road, South Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 36 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Alice May Collins, Merton Road, South Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 36 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
Place of burial | Courcelette British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row F, Grave No. 20), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 107 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Hugh and Mary COLLINS; husband of Alice May COLLINS, Dunellan Street, Dunellan East, Brisbane, Queensland. Native of Scotland |