Regimental number | 129 |
Place of birth | Bairnsdale, Victoria |
School | Bairnsdale District School of Mines |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Metallurgist |
Address | Picnic Point, Bairnsdale, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Father, David Collins, Picnic Point, Bairinsdale, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 21st Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Serre Road Cemetery No. 2 (Plot XXV, Row G, Grave No. 7), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 93 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David and Caroline COLLINS, Bairnsdale, Victoria |