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Military service
Service number:
C/28863
Age:
27
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Corps of Military Staff Clerks
Death:
April 30, 1941
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 14.
Additional information
Son of Norton J. and Mary Catherine Collins. of Kingston, Ontario. Brother of Lance Corporal Thomas Francis Collins (C-73673) who died on January 18, 1944, while serving with the Perth Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Digital gallery of Sergeant John Wafer Collins
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Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Wafer Collins
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Wafer Collins
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 26 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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