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COLLINS, John
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1341, 2341 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 October 1914, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Marona, New South Wales, Australia, 1880 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Drover |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 29 April 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 19, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1341, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 11 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1341, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1341, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Sydney | |
| 29 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 2341, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2341 awm_unit: 3 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-04-29 |
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Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal