We remember Ernest Rokeby Collins

We remember Ernest Rokeby Collins

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Timeline

Timeline

1870
birth Wolston, Hampshire United Kingdom Source:6157152 Source:6158470 12th October 1870
1882
education Merchant Taylors' School Charterhouse Square, London United Kingdom Source:6157152 September 1882 - 1885
1892
commission Regular Source:6158342 19th November 1892
1900
dates Age 29 Source:6158342 4th June 1900
1913
appointments Promoted to Major Source:6158342 14th May 1913
1914
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:6160796 August 1914 - August 1914
1914
internment pow Source:6160213 17th September 1914 - 9th December 1918
1921
location Grassfield Cottage, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire United Kingdom their own address Source:6157987 1921
education St Peter's College Cambridge United Kingdom Source:6157152
service British Army Major East Lancashire Regiment 1st Battalion Source:902432
theatres German Samoa :7f Source:6158342
1963
death Not War Related Pateley Bridge United Kingdom Source:6158470 March 1963

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Ernest Rokeby
Initials ER
Last Name Collins
Source 902432
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Grassfield Cottage, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire United Kingdom their own address 1921
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army East Lancashire Regiment 1st Battalion Major
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Olympe Collins mother
Francis Collins father
Religion
DateReligionSource
1914 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Jonny3763
British Officers taken Prisoner of War 1914-1918 Transcription Jonny3763

External Evidence

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Anglo-Boer War.com Jonny3763

Multimedia

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Merchant Taylors School Register, 1851 - 1920 Jonny3763
Harts Annual Army List, 1907 Jonny3763
London Gazette, September 1901 Jonny3763
London Gazette, November 1918 Jonny3763
Grassfield Cottage, Pateley Bridge Jonny3763
WO 76. 30th Foot (East Lancs Regt) Jonny3763
WO 76. 30th Foot (East Lancs Regt) Jonny3763
WO 76. 30th Foot (East Lancs Regt) Jonny3763
Profile from MyHeritage.com Jonny3763
https://www.forces-war-records.co.uk/viewrecord/44 Jonny3763
Email from Leeds university library Jonny3763
1st East Lancashire Regiment Jonny3763
Major E R Collins Jonny3763
ICRC john14663

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