Colley | W | | | 6th Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Royal Warwickshire Regiment |
Colley | W S | | | 6th Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Royal Warwickshire Regiment |
Collias | W | 4942 | Private | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 38th Company, 10th Btn, IY |
Colliass | W | | | Source: QSA and KSA rolls | British South Africa Police |
Collick | 1 | 28822 | Private | Demise: Died of disease 05 Jun 1901
Place: Elandsfontein
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | Rand Rifles |
Collick | Edward Mallan | | Captain | Source: OZ-Boer database | West Australia, 5th Mounted Infantry Contingent |
Collick | Thomas | 28822 | Private | Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Rand Rifles |
Collicott | H | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Royal Scots Fusiliers |
Collicott | J | | Private | QSA (2) Belm MR. Ref: Ply4.116. Wounded Graspan 25 Nov 99
Source: QSA medal rolls | HMS Doris |
Collicott | J | | | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Devonshire Regiment |
Collicott | R | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Royal Warwickshire Regiment |
Collidge | J | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Royal Warwickshire Regiment |
Collidge | W | | | 3rd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Leicestershire Regiment |
Collidge | W C | | | B Troop
Source: WO100/247 | Farmer's Guard (Burgher Police) |
Collie | Alexander | 1644 | Lance Corporal | Transferred to Supernumerary Staff. QSA (3) issued 10 Jul 1903.
QSA (3) Belm MR OFS. KSA
TNA ref 155/61; 313/39
QSA (3) Belm, MR, OFS (1644 L./Corpl. A. Collie, RE); KSA (2) (1644 Serjt. A. Collie, RE); 1914 Star (1644 Q.M. Sjt. A. Collie, RE); BWM and VM (1644 W.O. Cl. 1 A. Collie, RE); Army LS&GC GV, 1st issue (1644 E.C.Q.M. Sjt. A. Collie, RE); MSM GV (1644 Supt. Cl. A. Collie, GHQ RE); French Medaille Militaire
Alexander Collie, who was born in Portsmouth and enlisted in the Royal Engineers at Aldershot, served in 7th Field Company, RE during the Boer War, and was present in operations in the OFS and at Belm and MR. Next actively engaged in the Great War, he went out to France in August 1914 as a Quarter-Master Sergeant on the R.E's Railway Transportation Establishment, in which capacity he served up until his death through wounds on 3 June 1918, aged 42 years. He had been awarded the French Medaille Militaire in the rank of Engineer Clerk Quarter-Master Sergeant (LG 24 February 1916 refers), and the MSM as a Superintending Clerk at GHQ, RE (LG 1 January 1917 refers), in the interim. Collie is buried in the Etaples Military Cemetery, France; sold with three original RE Record Office / War Office communications addressed to his widow, 1919-21, two regarding the issue of his 1914 Star, Army LS&GC and Meritorious Service Medals, and the other forwarding the Diploma for French Medaille Militaire, this dated 11 May 1921. DNW Sep 2007 £780 | Royal Engineers, Field Company, 7th |
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