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• Name McCOLLOM
• Initials R
• First name ROBERT
• Place of birth Warrington
• Country Lancashire, England
• Family Son of Charles and Eve (nee Taylor) McCollom; four brothers, James, Henry, Charles and William; three sisters; his father Charles enlisted in May 1915, discharged June 1916, due to sickness.
• Education St Ann's
• Profession Labourer at Pearson & Knowles Coal and Iron Co.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 16 February 1918, Warrington, Lancashire
• Service number 42715
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers
• Division - Brigade Pioneers
• Army - Corps - Division 25th Division
• National force B.E.F.

Death

• Wounded St.-Denijs, Kortrijk
• Date of death 22 October 1918
• Died at the age of 19
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXXII - A - 5

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