Frederick – Collinson – North Eastern Railway – Private – 18/07/1916
Title
Frederick – Collinson – North Eastern Railway – Private – 18/07/1916
Initials / forenames
Frederick
Surname
Collinson
Railway company
North Eastern Railway
Military unit
Northumberland Fusiliers, 1st/6th Battalion
Military rank
Private
Military number
5263
Railway department
Chief Mechanical Engineer's Department, Darlington
Railway job
Clerk
Date died
18/07/1916
Magazine reference
North Eastern Railway Magazine October 1916, pg 236.
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Notes
Aged 30, husband of Georgina Collinson of North Eastern Railway Cottages, Low Fell Station, Gateshead. He had worked for the North Eastern Railway for seventeen years before he enlisted to fight. Collinson was killed in action whilst stationed in France.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, North Eastern Railway Magazine, Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Date entered
27/06/2016
Last updated
27/06/2016
Citation
“Frederick – Collinson – North Eastern Railway – Private – 18/07/1916,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 14, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/58749.