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Military service
Service number:
21542
Age:
31
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
8th Bn.
Death:
April 27, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
A. 17.
Additional information
Son of Henry John and Sarah Jane Collins de London, England; husband of Kate Agnes Collins de North Vancouver, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Private Ernest William Francis Collins
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Grave Marker
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CLEAL TO CONNOLLY. Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 941 of 1384. -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Ernest William Francis Collins (1883 - 1915)
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Private Ernest William Francis Collins
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest William Francis Collins
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest William Francis Collins
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest William Francis Collins
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