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George Rowland Collin

In memory of:

Lieutenant George Rowland Collin

August 30, 1918

Military Service

Age:

36

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

3rd Bn.

Additional Information

Husband of Mary Collin, of 96, Glendale Avenue, Toronto.

Commemorated on Page 387 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

VALLEY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

A. 10.

Location:

Valley Cemetery lies south of Vis-en-Artois, some 12 kilometres south-east of Arras on the D939 road. From Vis-en-Artois take the D9 towards Cherisy for 1.5 kilometres, then take a track towards the cemetery on your left.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper Clipping

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  • Newspaper Clipping 2– These photos of Toronto Officers in the casualty lists were published in the Toronto Star on September 9th, 1918.

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    Newspaper Clipping 2 – These photos of Toronto Officers in the casualty lists were published in the Toronto Star on September 9th, 1918.
  • Photo of GEORGE ROWLAND COLLIN– 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 891 of 1384.

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    Photo of GEORGE ROWLAND COLLIN
    Photo of GEORGE ROWLAND COLLIN – 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 891 of 1384.
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    Cross of Sacrifice
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