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Private NELSON COLLINS

Service Number: 37626
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Surrey Regiment

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 October 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEESTERT MILITARY CEMETERY

Sp. Mem. B. 3.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Jabez and Lucy Collins, of School House, Blackham, Withyham, Sussex.
  • Personal Inscription NEARER MY GOD TO THEE
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Buried or commemorated at

HEESTERT MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 184
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