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COLLINS, Henry Gordon
Personal Details
Service Number: | 241 |
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Enlisted: | 22 August 1914, Morphettville, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 15th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Delamere, South Australia, 4 July 1892 |
Home Town: | Delamere, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia |
Schooling: | Delemere Public School |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Natural causes, Minlaton, South Australia, 10 April 1971, aged 78 years |
Cemetery: |
Minlaton Cemetery, S.A. |
Memorials: | Second Valley War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 241, Morphettville, South Australia | |
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22 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 241, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
22 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 241, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Port Lincoln, Adelaide | |
16 May 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Trooper, 241, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW (slight) | |
1 Jul 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, Camel Corps | |
23 Feb 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 241, 15th Light Horse Regiment |
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