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Cenotaph Record
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Full Name
Joseph Daniel Collins
Rank Last Held
Trooper
Forename(s)
Joseph Daniel
Surname
Collins
War
World War I, 1914-1918
Serial No.
9/1806
Gender
Male
First Known Rank
Trooper
Occupation before Enlistment
Labourer
Next of Kin
P. Collins (brother), North-east Valley, Dunedin, New Zealand
Body on Embarkation
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Unit
10th Reinforcements Otago Mounted Rifles, D Squadron
Embarkation Date
4 March 1916
Place of Embarkation
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport
Vessel
Willochra or Tofua
Destination
Suez, Egypt
Nominal Roll Number
26
Page on Nominal Roll
5
Last Unit Served
Wellington Mounted Rifles
Place of Death
Palestine
Date of Death
14 November 1917
Year of Death
1917
Cause of Death
Died of wounds
Cemetery Name
Ramleh War Cemetery, Israel
Grave Reference
M. 6.
Memorial Name
Ayun Kara Memorial (destroyed), Palestine
Description of Image
Ayun Kara Memorial (since destroyed) from Powles, C.G. (1922). p. 264
Further References
  • Ayun Kara Memorial (since destroyed) erected at the site of the original burials to remember those who died 14 November 1917 from Powles, C.G. (1922), p. 264
  • New Zealand Mounted Rifles website. Ayun Kara. URL: http://www.nzmr.org/ayunkara.htm
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