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Spr William George Charles Collins

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Spr William George Charles Collins Veteran

Birth
Glen Osmond, Burnside City, South Australia, Australia
Death
12 Jun 1941 (aged 30)
Libya
Burial
Tobruk, Al Buṭnān, Libya Add to Map
Plot
Plot 5. Row Q. Grave 8.
Memorial ID
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Sapper, Royal Australian Engineers. Age: 30. SX1728
Posting on Death: 2/13th Field Company, he was killed in action in Libya. The siege of Tobruk lasted for 241 days from April to December 1941, Sapper William George Charles Collins was one of the Rats of Tobruk
He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Adelaide SA, also his name is located at panel 23 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial
Son of George Allen Collins and Martha Ann Collins, of Glen Osmond, South Australia.
Sapper, Royal Australian Engineers. Age: 30. SX1728
Posting on Death: 2/13th Field Company, he was killed in action in Libya. The siege of Tobruk lasted for 241 days from April to December 1941, Sapper William George Charles Collins was one of the Rats of Tobruk
He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Adelaide SA, also his name is located at panel 23 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial
Son of George Allen Collins and Martha Ann Collins, of Glen Osmond, South Australia.

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