Regimental number | 399 |
Place of birth | Moonee Ponds, Victoria |
School | Fort Street School, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, H.H. Collins, 'Keewong,' Crisp Street, Albury, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Light Horse Regiment |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Unspecified Recommendation date: |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Amman, East Jordan, Palestine |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Damsascus British War Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 51), Syria |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 5 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Eleanor COLLINS, 'Riverton', Hay, New South Wales. Born at Moonee Ponds, Victoria |