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Son of David and Jean Cooper Collie.
Digital gallery of Private James Collie
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Private James Collie
Circumstances of Death Card:
"Killed in Action" Was one of a party of eleven holding an outpost in front of Tilloy Trench, when the enemy made an attack, and Private Collie was shot through the had and instantly killed.
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Private James Collie
Source: http://153rdwellington.com/
Digital gallery of
Private James Collie
From the London Free Press July 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Circumstances of Death Card: "Killed in Action" Was one of a party of eleven holding an outpost in front of Tilloy Trench, when the enemy made an attack, and Private Collie was shot through the had and instantly killed.
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Source: http://153rdwellington.com/
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From the London Free Press July 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 387 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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WANQUETIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Pas de Calais, France
Wanquetin is a village approximately 12 kilometres west of Arras and approximately 6 kilometres north of Beaumetz. WANQUETIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION lies to the north-east of the village on the road to Warlus (D.59).
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