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George Collins

In memory of:

Lieutenant George Collins

July 23, 1919

Military Service


Age:

34

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Engineers

Additional Information


Born:

October 26, 1884
Kenora, Ontario

Enlistment:

November 23, 1915
Broadview, Saskatchewan

Son of Matthew and Margaret Collins, of Broadview, Saskatchewan.

Commemorated on Page 531 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BROADVIEW CEMETERY
Saskatchewan, Canada

Grave Reference:

N/A

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Medal– Medals and plaque of George Donald Collins and his brother, Edward James Collins, displayed at the Saskatchewan Military Museum, Regina, 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.
  • 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

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