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James William Collins

(Confirmed)

Born: 18 September, 1878

Died: 2 November, 1937

Service Number: 2984

Ranks:

  • Held rank of Private
  • Held rank of Sergeant
  • Held rank of Second Lieutenant
  • Held rank of Lieutenant

Birth Records:

  • 18 September, 1878 in Clermont

Death Records:

  • 2 November, 1937 in Katoomba

Address:

  • 44 Shadforth Street Mosman NSW Australia

Relationships:

  • father - James William Collins
  • mother - Georgina Badby
  • sister - Annie Gladys Collins
  • wife - Annie Gertrude Langley
  • wife - Margaret Annie Anderson

Organisations:

  • Member of - 58th Battalion, AIF

Main Sources:

  • Collins James William SERN LIEUT 5984 POB Clermont QLD POE Sydney NSW NOK S Collins Annie (Website)
  • Socks for the Soldiers (Newspaper Article)
  • Mountain Soldiers’ Postbag (Newspaper Article)
  • MRS J W COLLINS (Newspaper Article)
  • A Wattle Wedding COLLINSANDERSON (Newspaper Article)
  • DEATH OF MR J W COLLINS (Newspaper Article)
  • FUNERAL OF THE LATE CAPTAIN J W COLLINS MANY MOURN HIS PASSING (Newspaper Article)
  • Outdoor group portrait of the officers of the 58th Battalion in the snow at Courset France (Webpage)

Commemorations:

  • COLLINS J. W. on the South Face of the
  • Collins on the St Clement's World War 1 Roll of Honour

To commemorate the centenary of World War One, Mosman Library Service created an online resource to collect and display information about the wartime experiences of local service people.

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