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Military service
Service number:
R/74592
Age:
35
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
214 Sqdn.
Death:
July 14, 1941
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 61.
Additional information
Son of Harold Victor and Hilda Cecil (nee Biggar) Collins, of North Vancouver, British Columbia. Brother of Warrant Officer I Hamish Gordon Collins, Royal Canadian Air Force, killed in action 31 May 1943.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Maxwell Ritchie Collins
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Inscription - Runnymede Memorial - April 2017 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Sergeant Maxwell Ritchie Collins is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Sergeant Maxwell Ritchie Collins is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Province c.1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Province c.1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Province c.1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Province c.1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 26 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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