Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Patrick Collins
In memory of:
Fireman and Trimmer Patrick Collins
November 28, 1941
Military Service
23
Merchant Navy
Canadian Merchant Navy
SS Empire Kingsley (Greenock, Scotland) (168972)
Additional Information
January 20, 1918
Belfast, Northern Ireland
His full name is Patrick Joseph Collins.
Son of Owen Collins and Winnifred McCormack, of Belfast, Northern Ireland. Brother of Sapper Owen Collins of the Royal Canadian Engineers Corps and Private Mac Collins of the 1st Battalion of the Governor General's Foot Guards. They fought in Europe and survived the war.
He served for a time with the Régiment blindé de Trois-Rivières, Québec before transferring to the Canadian Merchant Navy. He drowned at sea on 28 November 1941.
Commemorated on Page 268 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
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