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Serjeant WILLIAM SAMUEL COLLIS

Service Number: 34528
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

63rd Bty. 10th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 13 December 1915

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KUT WAR CEMETERY

J. 20.

Iraq

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Son of William and Mary Collis, of Blackburn; husband of Gertrude Margaret Collis, of 64, Montrose St., Bank Top, Blackburn.
  • Personal Inscription ALL'S WELL WITH THE MAN WHO DID HIS BEST

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Buried or commemorated at

KUT WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 421
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