Leo Paul COLLINS

COLLINS, Leo Paul

Service Number: 1142
Enlisted: 11 September 1914, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, June 1892
Home Town: Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Butcher
Died: Natural causes, Belmont, New South Wales, Australia, 9 May 1952
Cemetery: Beresfield Crematorium, NSW
East Garden Wall next to wife
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World War 1 Service

11 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1142, Adelaide, South Australia
22 Dec 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1142, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1142, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1142, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli
16 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1142, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)

Marriage Edinburgh

Married Flora Elsie George MacDonald in Edinburgh June 22nd 1918. Had a daughter Flora Jean. All three sailed for Australia aboard the SS Freidrichsruh. Flora's brother John Robert MacDonald (Private) arrived in Queensland around 1912. Enlisted at Rockhampton. Buried at Ari Burnu cemetery ANZAC Cove.

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