Regimental number | 1156 |
Place of birth | Marrickville, New South Wales |
School | Enmore Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Poultry farmer |
Address | Corvula, Nottingham Road, Lidcombe, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Walter Collis, Corvula Nottingham Road, Lidcombe, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 18th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Morlancourt, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Querrieu British Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 4), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 85 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Walter and Ellen E. COLLIS, 'The Pines', Jersey Avenue, Penshurst, New South Wales. Native of Marrickville, New SouthWales |
Family/military connections | Brother: Russell Walter Collis, 65th Bn. |