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We remember Reginald George Collis
We remember Reginald George Collis
Timeline
Timeline
1865
sibling
Cecil M Collis
Source:8481370
1865
1870
sibling
Archibald Collis
Source:8481370
1870
1874
sibling
Flora A Collis
Source:8481370
1874
1878
sibling
Allesley Collis
Source:8481370
1878
1886
sibling
William Collis
Source:8481367
1886
1887
sibling
Albert Collis
Source:8481367
1887
1889
1891
location
Albert Road Aston Manor
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8481370
5th April 1891
1892
sibling
Howard Collis
Source:8481367
1892
1901
location
Albert Road Aston Manor
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8481368
31st March 1901
1908
enlistment
Source:8479300
1908
1908
employment
Locksmith
Source:8479300
20th October 1908
1908
location
93 Upper Sutton Street Aston Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8479300
20th October 1908
1911
employment
Electrician
Source:8481367
2nd April 1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
8270
Worcestershire Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:8479301
24th November 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:909090
24th November 1914
1915
death
Killed in Action
Missing after action at Richebourg. LE TOURET MEMORIAL
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7517044
Source:8479300
16th May 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7517044
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reginald George |
| Initials | RG |
| Last Name | Collis |
| Source | 7517044 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93 Upper Sutton Street Aston Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 20th October 1908 | |
| Albert Road Aston Manor | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Albert Road Aston Manor | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8270 | Worcestershire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny Emily Collis | mother | ||
| Joseph Collis | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Collis | brother | 1886 | |
| Albert Collis | brother | 1887 | |
| Howard Collis | brother | 1892 | |
| Archibald Collis | brother | 1870 | |
| Cecil M Collis | brother | 1865 | |
| Flora A Collis | sister | 1874 | |
| Allesley Collis | brother | 1878 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1908-10-20 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1908-10-20 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Sharon36563 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MEMORIAL | Sharon36563 |
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