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We remember Alexander Frederick Collins
We remember Alexander Frederick Collins
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1901
location
North Street, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9438114
1st April 1901
1911
location
18, North Street, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9438121
2nd April 1911
1918
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
275571
Essex Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:9438085
28th March 1918
1918
location
18, North Stree, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9438085
28th March 1918
enlistment
Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:9438100
service
British Army
Private
13546
Essex Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:9438095
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:9438100
1918
death
Killed in Action
France and Flanders
France
Source:9438085
Source:9438100
28th March 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:9438085
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander Frederick |
| Initials | AF |
| Last Name | Collins |
| Source | 9438114 |
| First Names | Alec Frederick |
| Initials | AF |
| Source | 9438114 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, North Stree, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 28th March 1918 | |
| 18, North Street, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| North Street, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1st April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 13546 | Essex Regiment | 6th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 275571 | Essex Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Elizabeth Collins | mother | ||
| Lawrence Collins | father |
Media
Media
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Arras MemorialThis image shows the Arras Memorial where Lance Corporal Collins is buried.
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Neil149872
Communities
Communities
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Leigh-on-Sea First World War MemorialMore about Leigh-on-Sea First World War Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Neil149872 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Neil149872 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Neil149872 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Neil149872 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Neil149872 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Neil149872 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Arras Memorial | Neil149872 |
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