Charles COLLINS

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Service Numbers:	3063, 2589
Enlisted:	19 June 1915
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	57th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Geelong, Melbourne, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Wool Spinner
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 30 September 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Rue-du-Bois Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix Bellicourt British Cemetery, Bellicourt, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Waurn Ponds Shire of South Barwon Honor Roll

19 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
12 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3063, 21st Infantry Battalion
27 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 2589, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
27 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 2589, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
18 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 3063, 21st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne
18 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 3063, 21st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
22 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion
30 Sep 1918:	Involvement Sergeant, 2589, 57th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2589 awm_unit: 57 Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1918-09-30

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