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We remember John Collins
We remember John Collins
Duplicate of John Collins
Duplicate of J Collins
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Timeline
Timeline
1877
1910
marriage
Marry Ellen O'Brien
Source:904601
17th March 1910
service
British Army
Private
340
Welsh Horse
Source:904601
service
British Army
Serjeant
355652
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:904601
1951
death
Not War Related
Hypostatic pneumonia following a fall at home
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan
United Kingdom
Source:904601
3rd September 1951
burial
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan
United Kingdom
Source:904601
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Collins |
| Source | 904601 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 340 | Welsh Horse | Private | ||
| British Army | 355652 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Serjeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Anne Wadham | mother | ||
| Thomas Collins | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marry Ellen O'Brien | wife | 17th March 1910 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Victoria Cross Recipients 1854-2006 Transcription | Trevor321 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Profile on Wikipedia. | Trevor321 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Cross | Trevor321 | |
| John Collins VC | Peter5151 | |
| John Collins | Andrew13060 |
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We remember John Collins
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