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Military service
Age:
34
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Engineers
Birth:
October 26, 1884
Kenora, Ontario
Enlistment:
November 23, 1915
Broadview, Saskatchewan
Death:
July 23, 1919
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Matthew and Margaret Collins, of Broadview, Saskatchewan.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant George Collins
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Family Memorial
George Donald Collins Family headstone in Broadview, SK, bearing the name: G D Collins DIED July 23, 1919 AGED 34 years -
Grave marker
Headstone - George Donald Collins Broadview cemetery, Broadview, SK -
Photo of George Collins
He was the son of Matthew and Margaret Collins of Broadview Saskatchewan. He is buried in the Collins family plot at Broadview Saskatchewan. George was born 26th October 1884 and was 34 years old when he died. He served in Canada and Britain and was honorably discharged. He received the British War metal and a Silver Cross. His Silver Cross and plaque are archived at Minto Armory in Winnipeg. -
Medal
Medals and plaque of George Donald Collins and his brother, Edward James Collins, displayed at the Saskatchewan Military Museum, Regina, SK.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 531 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BROADVIEW CEMETERY Saskatchewan, Canada
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