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William Frederick Collings

In memory of:

Corporal William Frederick Collings

July 1, 1942
Lethrbridge, Alberta

Military Service


Service Number:

R/50380

Age:

33

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

# 8 Bombing and Gunnery School

Additional Information


Born:

December 4, 1908
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Enlistment:

February 2, 1940
Moncton, New Brunswick

Son of John Alexander and Edith H. Collings, of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.

Commemorated on Page 65 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

CHARLOTTETOWN PEOPLE'S CEMETERY
Prince Edward Island, Canada

Grave Reference:

Sec. 1. Row 3. Plot 495.

Location:

Access by car from the Arterial Highway and proceed towards downtown core on Highway 2 (also called St. Peter's Road). The cemetery entrance is located on St. Peter's Road, next to St. Pius X Church. The entrance is also available off Kensington Road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of William Collings
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter of recommendation– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Temporary grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Temporary grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Gravemarker

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