Regimental number | 2047 |
Place of birth | Uraidla, South Australia |
School | Uraidla Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Gardener |
Address | Uraidla, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Susan Richards Collins, same address |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 43rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Unknown |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXII, Row B, Grave No. 1), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 132 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas Herbert and Susan Richards COLLINS, Uraidla, South Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |