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We remember William Henry Collins
We remember William Henry Collins
Timeline
Timeline
1886
sibling
James. W. Collins
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1886
1889
sibling
Emma. A. Collins
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1889
1890
sibling
Lily Lucy Collins
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1890
1894
1895
sibling
John Thomas Collins
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1895
1900
sibling
Rosetta Collins
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1900
1911
location
31, melford road, plaistow, essex
United Kingdom
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1911
1915
marriage
Sarah Jane collins. moore.
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24th October 1915
1916
children
William. H. collins
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29th September 1916
1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
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21st October 1918
1918
awards
British Award/Decoration
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21st October 1918
1919
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
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21st October 1919
1939
location
101, godwin road, west ham, essex.
United Kingdom
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1939
service
British Army
Corporal
L/29442
Royal Field Artillery
Source:5019534
1974
death
Not War Related
london
United Kingdom
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1974
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Collins |
| Source | 5019534 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101, godwin road, west ham, essex. | United Kingdom | known 1939 | ||
| 31, melford road, plaistow, essex | United Kingdom | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | L/29442 | Royal Field Artillery | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British Award/Decoration |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William. H. collins | son | 29th September 1916 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma collins | mother | ||
| James Robert colloins | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James. W. collins | brother | 1886 | |
| Emma. A. collins | sister | 1889 | |
| Lily Lucy collins | sister | 1890 | |
| John Thomas collins | brother | 1895 | |
| Rosetta collins | sister | 1900 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Jane collins. moore. | wife | 24th October 1915 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| w.h. collins ww1 medal. | paul234 | |
| mic | paul234 | |
| medal card | paul234 | |
| ww1 doc | paul234 | |
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| ww1 doc | paul234 | |
| 1901 census | paul234 | |
| 1911 census | paul234 | |
| m.m. card | paul234 | |
| 1939 reg | paul234 | |
| 1974 death reg | paul234 |
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