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We remember George William Collins
We remember George William Collins
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1901
1901
1901
1915
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Collins |
| Source | 7684571 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 13674 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division | |||
| Royal Navy | 11661 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division | |||
| Royal Navy | CH/13674 | Royal Marine Light Infantry - H.M.S. "Formidable." | Private |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| E Collins | father |
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Communities
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
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