Back to search results

Private WILLIAM OWEN COLLINS

Service Number: 226544
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 July 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MAROC BRITISH CEMETERY, GRENAY

II. G. 12.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of William Thomas and Mary Lucy Collins, of 11, Florence St., Islington, London.
  • Personal Inscription MAY HE IN THY MIGHTY KEEPING ALL PEACEFUL LIE TO REIGN IN GLORY WITH THEE ON HIGH
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

Introducing For Evermore: Stories of the Fallen - the exciting new way to read and share stories of the Commonwealth's war dead. Got a story to share? Upload it and preserve their memory for generations to come.

Share and read stories
Download certificate

From the CWGC Archives

Grave Registration (2)

Grave Registration Documents - Graves Registration Reports (Finals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Grave Registration Documents - Registers
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Headstone (2)

Headstone Documents - Headstone Schedules (Originals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Headstone Documents - Headstone Schedules (Originals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Buried or commemorated at

MAROC BRITISH CEMETERY, GRENAY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1425
View cemetery details