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Albert COLLINS

Regimental number1094
Place of birthHillgrove, New South Wales
SchoolHillgrove Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationButcher
Addressc/o J J Bliss, Armidale, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, A Collins, Foundry Street, Wickham, Newcastle, New South Wales
Enlistment date6 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name33rd Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/50/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 4 May 1916
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death21
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialGuards' Cemetery (Plot III, Row J, Grave No. 8), Lesboeufs, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
35
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Albert and Edith COLLINS, 735 Hunter Street, Newcastle West, New South Wales. Native of Hillgrove, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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