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COLLINGS, Clement Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3516 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 August 1915, Warwick Farm, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, 1880 |
| Home Town: | Canterbury, Canterbury, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Superior Public School Cooma NSW |
| Occupation: | Reporter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 November 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Warlencourt British Cemetery Special Memorial 18 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Baulkham Hills William Thompson Masonic School War Memorial, Sydney United Grand Lodge Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3516, 4th Infantry Battalion, Warwick Farm, NSW | |
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| 13 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3516, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3516, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Sydney | |
| 19 Nov 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 3516, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3516 awm_unit: 13th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1916-11-19 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Alfred and Helena Blanche Collings. Native of Thornbury, Glos., England.
Husband of Evelyn Gertrude COLLINGS
THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
Member of Hurlstone 288 Lodge
His brother served in South African War and was at the landing at Gallipoli; cousin: Pte King of New Zealand, killed in France.