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L-Corp Reginald William “Reg” Collis

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L-Corp Reginald William “Reg” Collis Veteran

Birth
Blaby, Blaby District, Leicestershire, England
Death
1 Jan 1945 (aged 21)
Athens, Regional unit of Athens, Attica, Greece
Burial
Athens, Regional unit of Athens, Attica, Greece Add to Map
Plot
19. A. 16.
Memorial ID
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Rank: Lance Corporal; Service No: 14259995; Regiment/Service: Rifle Brigade 2nd Bn. attd. Raiding Support Regiment.
Son of George Edwin and Louie Maud Collis, of Enderby, Leicestershire.
Reginald was killed by a sniper whilst his patrol was rescuing a section of the Greek National Guard during the troubles in Athens.
Rank: Lance Corporal; Service No: 14259995; Regiment/Service: Rifle Brigade 2nd Bn. attd. Raiding Support Regiment.
Son of George Edwin and Louie Maud Collis, of Enderby, Leicestershire.
Reginald was killed by a sniper whilst his patrol was rescuing a section of the Greek National Guard during the troubles in Athens.

Inscription

14259995 L. Cpl
R. W. Collis
The Rifle Brigade
1ST January 1945 Age 21

Sweet memories of Reg.
He died in Greece
for freedom and peace.
Ma, Pa, Family

Gravesite Details

Lance Corporal, Rifle Brigade. Age: 21.


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