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Military service
Service number:
859847
Age:
26
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment)
Division:
44th Bn.
Birth:
October 29, 1890
Enlistment:
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
April 12, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sp. Mem. No. 19.
Digital gallery of Private George Collings
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Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is located by the grounds of Canada's Vimy Memorial. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres north of Arras, France. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Cemetery
Canadian Cemetery No. 2 - The Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is located on Vimy Ridge and is attached to the grounds of Canada's Vimy Memorial. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres north of Arras, France.(John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Photo of GEORGE COLLINGS
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 905 of 1384.
Digital gallery of
Private George Collings
Digital gallery of
Private George Collings
Digital gallery of
Private George Collings
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 218 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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