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COLLINGS, Hubert Leonard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 883 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 January 1917, Perth, WA |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | Railway Unit (AIF) |
| Born: | Mallala, SA, 4 February 1883 |
| Home Town: | East Fremantle, East Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | North Pine State School |
| Occupation: | Locomotive Driver |
| Died: | Pinjarra, WA, 18 June 1958, aged 75 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Pinjarra Cemetery Uniting A 140 |
| Memorials: | East Fremantle Municipality Roll of Honour, North Pine State School Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Jan 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 883, Railway Unit (AIF), Perth, WA | |
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| 29 Jan 1917: | Involvement Corporal, 883, Railway Unit (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jan 1917: | Embarked Corporal, 883, Railway Unit (AIF), HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Hubert's parents were George Collings and Rachel Stokes. Hubert attended North Pine State School. Hubert married Annie in 1912, in Perth, Western Australia.
He enlisted 9 January 1917, Perth Western Australia and embarked on HMAT Miltiades A28, 29 January 1917. Although a soldier named Hubert Collings is listed on the North Pine State School Roll of Honour as being killed in battle, this Hubert Collings returned home.
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