Edlin
Gray
Collins
Born in Bourke, New South Wales, Australia
Brother of
Allan Lewes Collins
Husband of
Martha May (Scriven) Collins
— married
20 Apr 1938 in Scone, New South Wales, Australia
[children unknown]
Died
at age 34
in Myanmar
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Apr 2024
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Biography
Sources
- NSW BDM birth registration of COLLINS, EDLIN G, reg. no. 34438/1909, to parents ELTON G and FANNY B, registered at BOURKE
- NSW BDM marriage reg. no. 8228/1938, of COLLINS, EDLIN GREY, and SCRIVEN, MARTHA MAY registered at SCONE
- COLLINS—SCRIVEN —WEDDING. (1938, May 6). The Muswellbrook Chronicle (NSW : 1898 - 1955), p. 8. Retrieved April 11, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article107614943
- National Archives of Australia, Military Service Record: COLLINS EDLIN GRAY : Service Number - NX7995 : Date of birth - 05 Aug 1909 : Place of birth - BOURKE NSW : Place of enlistment - PADDINGTON NSW : Next of Kin - COLLINS MARTHA : https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4847099
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56174292/edlin_gray-collins: accessed April 19, 2024), memorial page for Pvt Edlin Gray Collins (unknown–21 Sep 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56174292, citing Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Thanbyuzayat, Mawlamyine District, Mon State, Myanmar; Maintained by Muriel Butler (contributor 46849170).
- DVR. E. G. COLLINS SUCCUMBS IN P.O.W. CAMP. (1945, April 27). Western Herald (Bourke, NSW : 1887 - 1970), p. 6. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article142500067
See also:
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/249775657/edlin_gray-collins: accessed April 19, 2024), memorial page for Edlin Gray Collins (unknown–21 Sep 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 249775657, citing Australian War Memorial, Campbell, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia; Maintained by ! woowoo (contributor 49949980).
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48550104/edlin_gray-collins: accessed April 19, 2024), memorial page for Edlin Gray Collins (5 Aug 1909–21 Sep 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 48550104, citing Aberdeen General Cemetery, Aberdeen, Upper Hunter Shire, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Frontierkoala (contributor 50543487).
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