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James Lesel COLLINS

Regimental number391
Place of birthQld
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGrocer
AddressIrvinebank, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, George Collins, Irvinebank, Queensland
Previous military service2nd Infantry
Enlistment date18 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll19 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 26 September 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 389 Pte John COLLINS, 41st Bn, returned to Australia, 9 December 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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