BORN HULL 03/12/1889. SON OF CHARLIE COLLINS (1860-1935) & ELLEN JANE FRYER (1861-1945), OF 8, SIDMOUTH STREET. HE LIVED AT 104, CLUMBER STREET (1918 ABSENT MILITARY VOTERS). HE JAD ONE BROTHER AND TWO SISTERS. BEFORE THE WAR HE WAS EMPLOYED AS A DRAPER’S ASSISTANT.
HE ENLISTED BEVERLEY. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 22860, EYR. DIED ON 05/06/1917, AGED 27. COMMEMORATED AT THE ARRAS MEMORIAL, AT FAUBOURG- D’AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS. HE LEFT HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW KATE WHO HE MARRIED KATE (KITTY) COOPER, AT HULL, IN 1915. SHE RE-MARRIED LATER & MOVED TO 40 KING’S PARADE, NEW MALDEN, SURREY.
First name:
EDGAR HAROLD
Military Number:
38581
Rank:
Private
Date Died
05/06/1917
Place died:
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
27
