Regimental number | 2139 |
Place of birth | Numeralla, New South Wales |
School | Numeralla Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Numeralla via Cooma, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, Charles James Collins, Numeralla via Cooma, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 55th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/72/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Peronne, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Assevillers New British Cemetery (Plot XII, Row B, Grave No. 10), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 160 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles James and Johanna Josephine COLLINS, Numeralla, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Cousin: Gunner Collins, died Egypt. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |