Lt
Hubert Percival Collins
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 15/10/1896 |
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Place of birth: Wiltshire, Winterslow, England, United Kingdom |
General information
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Profession: Storeman |
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Religion: Church of England |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Lieutenant |
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Enlistment date: 23/09/1914 |
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Enlistment place: Valcartier Camp, Quebec, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Machine Gun Corps, 9th Coy. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 30/10/1917 |
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Place of death: Peter Pan, Passendale, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 21 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 32. |
Points of interest 3
| #1 | Place of birth | ||
| #2 | Enlistment place | ||
| #3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." Instantly killled at Bellevue Spur by concussion, caused by the explosion of an enemy high explosive shell, in a shell hole machine gun emplacement, which he was visiting at the time.
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/922942 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=32e2c562-58df-4ac4-b4ca-7e54c7fad6db |