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Harry COLLINS

Regimental number836
Place of birthTevistville, Queensland
SchoolState School, Eagleberg, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs Annie Collins, Tweed River, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date1 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 10 June 1917
Place of death or woundingBelgium
Age at death25
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialStrand Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No. 5), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
133
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph and Augusta COLLINS, Cairns, Queensland. Native of Fassifern, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsNil
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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