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COLLINS, Kenneth Martin
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | NX134156, N276535 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 December 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Bombadier |
| Last Unit: | Royal Australian Artillery |
| Born: | Roseville, New South Wales, Australia, 7 October 1923 |
| Home Town: | Collaroy, Warringah, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Certificate for entry to Secondary School, Intermediate Certificate, Leaving Certificate |
| Occupation: | Student (Teacher's College) |
| Died: | Illness, New Guinea, 3 October 1943, aged 19 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 5. Row D. Grave 6. Inscription: "WE SHALL REMEMBER". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Manly War Memorial NSW, Parramatta NSW Department of Education Teachers and Trainees WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Bombardier, NX134156 | |
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| 29 Dec 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N276535, Enlisted in A.M.F. Sydney, Australia. | |
| 1 Dec 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Bombardier, NX134156 | |
| 3 Oct 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Bombadier, Royal Australian Artillery, Died from illness (acute internal obstruction) New Guinea. |
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