Frank COLLINS

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Service Numbers:	1924, 1760
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 Marist Brothers College Great War Honour Roll

13 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1924, Bendigo, Victoria
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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