Herbert James COLLINS

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Service Number:	NX101684
Enlisted:	24 June 1942
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/12th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Newtown, New South Wales, Australia , 6 November 1911
Home Town:	North Sydney, North Sydney, New South Wales
Occupation:	Butcher
Died:	Killed in Action, Papua, 1 January 1943, aged 31 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Plot B6. Row A. Grave 25. Personal Inscription: - "Beloved Comrade".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Townsville 2/12th Battalion Roll of Honour

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3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, NX101684
24 Jun 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX101684, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion
1 Jan 1943:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX101684, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion, Killed in action, New Guinea.

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