Cpl. Henry Richard Collins
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Information from the Roll of Honour
Parish
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Surname
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Initials
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Award
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Rank
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Ship or Regiment
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Place of Death
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Date of Death
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Barnstaple
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Collins
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Henry Richard
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M.M., D.C.M.
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Cpl.
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Devon Regt.
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5
September
1917
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An asterisk * in the Place of Death indicates an hospital death
A double asterisk ** in the Place of Death indicates the record is annotated with Missing
Further Information from Contributors
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RoH Ref.
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388
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Forename
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Henry Richard
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Surname
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Collins
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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8595
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Father
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Henry Richard Collins
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Mother
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Mary Jane (nee Barrow)
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Wife
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Date of Birth
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1892
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Where Born
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St. Ives, Cornwall
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Date Baptised
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Ship or Regiment
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Devonshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion
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Date of Death
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4
September
1917
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Place of Death
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Grave or Memorial
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Remarks
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Awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal and Military Medal. AKA Collings. His brother, Frederick George Collins, also fell.
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Contributor
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PB, Richard Skinner