COLLINS George Milward

  • First Name(s):
    George 
    Milward 
  • Surname:
    COLLINS
  • Service Number:
    7611737
  • Rank:

    Lance Corporal

  • Conflict:
    WW2
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Engineers
  • Corps:
    Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    10th December 1942
  • Age At Death:
    29
  • Cause of Death:
    Septicemia
  • Place of Death:
    Chunkai Camp whilst a prisoner of the Japanese on the Thailand-Burma railway
  • Place of Burial:
    First buried in Chungkai Old Cemetery, Thailand, Grave No 14. Moved to Chungkai War Cemetery, Thailand, Grave 12. B. 3.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Husband of Ada W. Collins, of Hallow, Worcestershire

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COLLINS George Milward Is Named On These Memorials

Hallow St Philip and St James’s Church

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Additional information on the memorial: L/Cpl R.E.M.E.

Further Information About COLLINS George Milward

Captured on 15th February 1942.

Additional information provided by the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre, Kanchanaburi, Thailand:  http://www.tbrconline.com

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Appears on the Army casualty list for Worcestershire.

A letter from the Reverend W.J. Reynolds, Hallow Vicarage dated 18th September 1950 can be found within war records held at Worcestershire Archives requesting that George Collins be added to the county roll of honour.

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