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Personal data

• Name COLLIS
• Initials AE
• First name ALBERT EDWARD
• Place of birth Brighton
• Country Tasmania, Australia
• Family Son of N. E. K. and Mary J. Collis, of Brighton Junction, Tasmania.
• Profession Labourer

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 19 September 1916, Claremont, Tasmania
• Service number 6819
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914-1915 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 12th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 3rd Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 1st Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked 25 October 1916, Melbourne
  Proceeded overseas to France 5 April 1917

Death

• Wounded 19/20 September
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds multiple on chest and forehead; N°3 Can CCS
• Date of death 21 September 1917
• Died at the age of 22
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXIV - H - 8A

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