Regimental number | 1520 |
Place of birth | Wollongong, New South Wales |
School | Public School, New South Wales |
Other training | Metropolitan Business College, Sydney, NSW |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Keira Street, Wollongong, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Henry Collings, Keira Street, Wollongong, New South Wales |
Previous military service | 29th Infantry; Served 4 years in Australian Rifles. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Flers, France |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Warlencourt British Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row A, Grave No. 22), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 88 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Ann COLLINGS, Beira Street, Wollongong, New South Wales |