To honour those who served their country

“In this their finest hour”

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Gunner

Frank G. Collins

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1915/02/16 - Born at Pollokshaws

Occupation Lorry Driver

Royal Artillery

155 (The Lanarkshire Yeomanry) Field Regt.

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Frank is front row second from left

 

Japanese PoW

1942/02/15 - Captured Singapore

PoW No. 7821

Japanese Index Card - Side One

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Japanese Index Card - Side Two

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1942/11/14 - Transported to Formosa

New PoW No. 1762

1943/12/10 - Sickness diagnosed

 

Died

Age 23

1943/12/16 - 1915hrs

Cause of death Malaria and Beri-beri

No.3 Detachment, Formosa PoW Camps, Airyokei, Nagako Village, Hyoto District, Takao Province, Formosa

Death Report

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Death Certificate

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Buried at Tomon, after the war exhumed and buried at Sai Wan War Cemetery

Report of death sent to

Mr W. Collins, 36 Wellmeadow Road, Glasgow S.3

 

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Pacific Star

War Medal

1939-1945 Star

 

Loved Ones

Son of William and Sarah Collins. of Glasgow

 

Memorial

Sai Wan War Cemetery

VII. E. 23.

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SAI WAN WAR CEMETERY

Information

Phyllis Quinn

CWGC

KEW:- WO 361/1475, WO 361/1475/2, WO 361/1475, WO 361/1534, WO 361/1536, WO 361/2053, WO 392/23, WO 345/11, WO 361/1968

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