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William James COLLINS

Regimental number2161
Place of birthYongala, South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressYongala, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Margaret Collins, Yongala, South Australia
Enlistment date12 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Light Horse Regiment, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/8/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 16 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 September 1917
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death19 July 1975

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