COLLINS Arthur Ernest

  • First Name(s):
    Arthur 
    Ernest 
  • Surname:
    COLLINS
  • Service Number:
    241717
  • Rank:

    Lance Corporal

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Worcestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    1st/8th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    24th April 1917
  • Age At Death:
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial, France, Pier and Face 5A and 6C.
  • Place of Birth:
    Born and enlisted Pershore, Worcestershire
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:
    Unknown
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COLLINS Arthur Ernest Is Named On These Memorials

Fladbury St John the Baptist Church
Fladbury War Memorial
Lower Moor St Thomas’s Church WW1 and WW2 Memorial

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Fladbury St John the Baptist Church under Hill and Moor casualties with the information: 1917
Fladbury War Memorial under GAVE THEIR LIVES

Further Information About COLLINS Arthur Ernest

The birth of Arthur Ernest Collins is registered in the June Quarter 1896 under the Pershore Registration District.

1901 Census
Hill and Moor, Worcestershire
William Collins, Head, age 58, Railway Platelayer, born Wyre Piddle, Worcestershire
Jane Collins, Wife, age 55, born Moor, Worcestershire
Dora Collins, Daughter, age 15, born Lower Moor, Worcestershire.
Ernest Collins, Grandson, age 4, born Lower Moor, Worcestershire

1911 Census
Lower Moor, Pershore
William Collins, Head, age 68, Market Gardener, born Wyre Piddle, Worcestershire
Louisa Jane Collins, Wife, age 65, married 42 years, 5 children, 4 still living, 1 died, born Moor, Worcestershire
Ernest Collins, Grandson, age 14, Market Gardener born Moor, Worcestershire

Arthur Collins has no known grave, the photograph available shows his name on Thiepval Memorial.

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Credits: Researched by Mark Chambers.