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Military service
Service number:
291472
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Light Trench Mortar Battery
Division:
8th Light T.M. Battery.
Birth:
June 7, 1896
Enlistment:
Emerson, Manitoba
Death:
September 29, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Digitized service file.
Digital gallery of Private Henry Walter Collins
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Group Photo
Private Henry Walter Collins (centre) and friends, c. 1915 -
Circumstances of Death Registers
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 969 of 1384. -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Photo of Henry Collins
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
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Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private Henry Walter Collins
Digital gallery of
Private Henry Walter Collins
Digital gallery of
Private Henry Walter Collins
Digital gallery of
Private Henry Walter Collins
Digital gallery of
Private Henry Walter Collins
Digital gallery of
Private Henry Walter Collins
Digital gallery of
Private Henry Walter Collins
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 387 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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