| Regimental number | 4995 |
| Place of birth | West Sandridge, Victoria |
| School | Dorcas Street State School, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Address | 74 Buckhurst Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Jennie Collinson, 74 Buckhurst Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 41 |
| Place of burial | Wimereux Communal Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row D, Grave No. 11A), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 101 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard Albert and Mary Ann Douse COLLINSON; husband of Jennie COLLINSON, 74 Buckhurst Street, South Melbourne. Native of West Sandridge, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Brother: R.A. Collinson, killed Cape Helles, Gallipoli. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
