Sapper John Jim Collin
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- 1871825 Sapper
- John Jim Collin
- 24 Bomb Disposal Company
- Royal Engineers
Son of James and Ethel Lily Collins: Husband of Lilian E.J. Collins of Lee, London.
Died on the 25th February 1945. Aged 26
Lance Corporal K.F. Hawes and Lance Sergeant H.T. Sawford also died at this incident.
Buried at Jonkerbos War Cemetery.
Grave 9 E 3.
Jonkerbos War Cemetery.
Netherlands.
Photos taken by Chris Chapman
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J J COLLIN
Dear Colin.
I assume that what you were raising was that the name is Collin not Collins?
Rectifying today.
Regards
Pete