Herbert James COLLINS

COLLINS, Herbert James

Service Numbers: 753A, 753, Q212907
Enlisted: 6 September 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 13th (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
Born: Laidley, Queensland, Australia, 13 October 1893
Home Town: Mount Larcom, Gladstone, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Blacksmith / Garage Proprieter
Died: Coronary Occlusion, 2 September 1951, aged 57 years, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Gladstone Cemetery, Qld
Inscription SADLY MISSED BY HIS LOVING WIFE ALICE,REG & SHIRLEY --- RIP
Memorials: Laidley Memorial Park Gates
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World War 1 Service

6 Sep 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 753A
21 Nov 1917: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 753, 12th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
27 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 9th Infantry Battalion

World War 2 Service

7 Apr 1942: Involvement Private, Q212907, Page missing from Enlistment Register
7 Apr 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, Q212907, 13th (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
21 Oct 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, Q212907, 13th (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)

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