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COLLINS, Henry Albert
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 2877, Q186776 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 September 1916, Brisbane, QLD, Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) |
| Born: | Townsville, Queensland, Australia, 1 November 1883 |
| Home Town: | Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Hairdresser |
| Died: | (1) a. Epilepsy, b. Cerebral Arteriosclerosis (2) Pneumonia, General Repatriation Hospital - Greenslopes, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia, 7 February 1961, aged 77 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld ANZAC 9-8-26 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Sep 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2877, 49th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: '' (NAA, Pg's-2, 4, 6, 24) | |
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| 19 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2877, 49th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, QLD, Australia | |
| 27 Oct 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2877, 49th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Brisbane | |
| 8 Feb 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2877, 49th Infantry Battalion, Discharged (Medical): 08/02/1920, [1st M.D, W1-H] 1st Medical District-Brisbane, Qld; WWI-Hospital, General Repatriation Hospital-Greenslopes, Qld. (NAA, Pg-24). |
World War 2 Service
| 16 Oct 1939: | Involvement Private, Q186776, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) | |
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| 16 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Private, Q186776, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) , Brisbane, QLD, Australia | |
| 16 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q186776, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) | |
| 30 May 1943: | Discharged Private, Q186776, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) | |
| 30 May 1943: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q186776, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) |
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