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Driver JOHN COLLINS

Service Number: 118979
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

23rd Bty. 40th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 11 April 1918

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOUCHIN BRITISH CEMETERY

I. F. 16.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Harriett Collins, of Chapel St., West Hagley, Stourbridge.
  • Personal Inscription HE IS NOT DEAD BUT SLEEPETH
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Buried or commemorated at

HOUCHIN BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 742
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