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William Henry COLLINS

Regimental number5994
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
Address16 Queen Street, Geelong West, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs J Collins, 16 Queen Street, Geelong West, Victoria
Enlistment date3 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll17 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 January 1918
Family/military connectionsBrother: 51327 Pte Edward James COLLINS, 22nd Bn, returned to Australia, 12 December 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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