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Private EDWARD ALBERT COLLINS

Service Number: 76242
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Derbyshire Yeomanry

2nd/1st

Date of Death

Died 09 November 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHISELDON CEMETERY

13.

United Kingdom

76242 PRIVATE E.A COLLINS DERBYSHIRE YEOMANRY Date Of Death: 9th November, 1917 Age: 28 A lawn grave with a border surrounding the headstone. The headstone is clean, legible and showing no signs of damage or wear and tear(weathering). The headstone is also stable. No movement or 'play' is discernible. Spring/summer perenniels are showing growth in the border. The border is clean with no detritus. The lawn grave is flat, with no signs of sinkage. Nothing untoward to report. No action required by CWGC.

Photographer: Eain Findlay

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James Thomas and Mary Ann Collins, of 60, St. Margaret's Rd., Barking, Essex.
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Headstone (2)

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Buried or commemorated at

CHISELDON CEMETERY
Wiltshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 35
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