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COLLINS, Frank
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1924, 1760 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 January 1915, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Bendigo, Victoria, April 1891 |
| Home Town: | Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Marist Brothers College Bendigo |
| Occupation: | Boundary rider |
| Memorials: | Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Bendigo Marist Brothers College Great War Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1924, Bendigo, Victoria | |
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| 17 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1924, 8th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Apr 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1924, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 27 Jul 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1924, 8th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 8 Aug 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1924, 8th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli | |
| 13 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1760, 1st Pioneer Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days", 2nd occasion - Shell would (thigh, face, forearm) | |
| 28 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1760, 1st Pioneer Battalion |
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