Leslie COLLINS

COLLINS, Leslie

Service Number: 62
Enlisted: 17 August 1914, Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 3rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Grenfell, NSW, 1894
Home Town: Ashfield, Ashfield, New South Wales
Schooling: Public School
Occupation: Packer
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 7 August 1915
Cemetery: Beach Cemetery - ANZAC Cove
Beach Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

17 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 62, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Sydney, NSW
20 Oct 1914: Involvement Corporal, 62, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914: Embarked Corporal, 62, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
7 Aug 1915: Involvement Sergeant, 62, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 62 awm_unit: 3 Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1915-08-07

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Daniel and Esther COLLINS, 'Ypres', 64 Chandos Street, Ashfield, Sydney, New South Wales