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Born: 29 November 1888
Died: 5 June 1917
Killed in action on 5 June 1917 by German aerial bombs dropped on the Weli Sheikh Nuran camp.
He and his wife, as were his parents, lived at Hamilton, Newcastle at the time of his enlistment. His wife subsequently moved to Sydney and lived in Mosman for some time after his death. [JSB]
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- Collett Gerald Arthur : SERN 2363 : POB Sydney NSW : POE Sydney NSW : NOK W Collett Emily Esther (webpage)
- Find War Dead: COLLETT, GERALD ARTHUR (webpage)
- Roll of Honour: Gerald Arthur Collett (webpage)
- PORTRAIT OF 2363 ACTING CORPORAL GERALD A. COLLETT, 3RD ANZAC BATTALION, 1ST IMPERIAL CAMEL BRIGADE, KILLED IN ACTION 1917-06-05. (webpage)
- Red Cross Wounded and Missing: Gerald Arthur Collett (webpage)
- Gerald Arthur Collett (photograph)
- South Australian Red Cross Information Bureau: Gerald Arthur Collett (webpage)
- AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES. LIST NO. 288. ILL. (newspaper article)
- AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES. LIST NO. 317. SYDNEY, Monday. (newspaper article)
- AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES. LIST NO. 317. OTHER DEATH. (newspaper article)
- DISTRICT CASUALTIES. KILLED IN ACTION. (newspaper article)
- ROLL OF HONOUR. (newspaper article)
- DISTRICT NEWS. HAMILTON. PRESENTATIONS TO SOLDIERS. (newspaper article)
- Birth Notice (newspaper article)