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Francis Collins

In memory of:

Private Francis Collins

May 3, 1916

Military Service

Service Number:

232

Age:

30

Force:

Army

Unit:

Welland Canal Force

Additional Information

Served as HOLLAND. Son of Joseph Henry and Ellen J. Collins, of Toronto, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 69 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

TORONTO (ST. JOHN'S NORWAY) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

199. O.P.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Collins accidentally killed in St Catherines Ontario http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/microform-digitization/006003-119.01-e.php?q2=36&q3=2882&sqn=344&tt=1433&PHPSESSID=6gqv1tvmrd3kddlovemk02cp81

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    Circumstances of Death Registers – Collins accidentally killed in St Catherines Ontario http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/microform-digitization/006003-119.01-e.php?q2=36&q3=2882&sqn=344&tt=1433&PHPSESSID=6gqv1tvmrd3kddlovemk02cp81
  • Newspaper Clipping– Source: The Globe Toronto Wednesday May 3 1916 Although identified in this newspaper article as F. Holland, this was an alias, his real name was Francis Collins

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – Source: The Globe Toronto Wednesday May 3 1916 Although identified in this newspaper article as F. Holland, this was an alias, his real name was Francis Collins

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