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We remember Norman Mark Collins
We remember Norman Mark Collins
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1898
sibling
Gladys M
Source:5485167
1898
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:5485167
31st March 1901
1901
sibling
Lester C
Source:5485167
1901
1901
location
Shipton Street, Shipton Bellinger
United Kingdom
Source:5485167
1901
1911
employment
Shop Assistant
Source:5485126
1911
1911
location
Bulford Camp, Salisbury
United Kingdom
Source:5485126
1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
11705
Wiltshire Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:7324625
1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:7324625
August 1915
enlistment
Tidworth, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
Source:6152817
1915
death
Killed in Action
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:7324625
Source:6152817
10th August 1915
burial
Gallipoli
Turkey
Panel 156 to 158
Source:7324625
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Norman Mark |
| Initials | NM |
| Last Name | Collins |
| Source | 5485171 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulford Camp, Salisbury | United Kingdom | known 1911 | ||
| Shipton Street, Shipton Bellinger | United Kingdom | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11705 | Wiltshire Regiment | 5th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny | mother | ||
| Alfred W Collins | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys M | sister | 1898 | |
| Lester C | brother | 1901 |
Media
Media
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Village memorialPhoto of left side of war memorial in Shipton Bellinger villageContributed by:
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Cape Helles MemorialNorman's name on the Cape Helles Memorial along with the poppy that Becky placed on his name.Contributed by:
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Sazli Dere gully, Chunik BairBecky gives a eulogy to Norman at the place he died - Chunik Bair in Gallipoli, in a gully called Sazli Dere.Contributed by:
Fiona143695
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew2764 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew2764 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew2764 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Andrew2764 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Village memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Cape Helles Memorial | Fiona143695 | |
| Cape Helles | Fiona143695 | |
| Sazli Dere gully, Chunik Bair | Fiona143695 |
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