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William David Matthew Collins 1903 - 1975

William David Matthew Collins of Geelong County, Vic Australia was born in 1903 in Geelong to William John Collins and Mary Francis Evans Collins. He had siblings Charlotte Frances Collins, Adelaide Maude Kate Collins, William Thomas Collins, Ester Grace Collins, Lorie Isabel Violet Collins, Elsa Collins, Lorna Beatrice Collins, William George Collins, Elsa Collins, Robert Josh John Collins, and Esther Grace Hamann. William Collins married Matilda Anne Finn, and died at age 72 years old in 1975 in Geelong.

William David Matthew Collins

Highton in Geelong County, Vic Australia

1903

Geelong, VIC, 3220, Australia

1975

Geelong, VIC, 3220, Australia

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William, Davis Matthew collins was known as Bill collins. He married Matilda Ann Finn in 1927 and work for the ford motor company in Geelong for many years.. The had two children William Kenneth collins and Louis collins. Bill was the son of William John Collins and Marry Ann Tombs.
1903

Birthday

1903

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Geelong, VIC 3220, Australia

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Australian
Military Service

Bill served in the AIF as a lieutant during World War Two. It was a supply or logistics job as he was too old for active or fighting duty.
Professional Career

Ford motor company
1975

Death

1975

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Cause of death

Geelong, VIC 3220, Australia
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William David Matthew Collins lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.

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In 1903, in the year that William David Matthew Collins was born, the first World Series of American baseball was played between October 1st and 13th. The Boston Americans of the American League played the Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League. Boston came back from a three game to one deficit, winning the final four games to capture the title - such a large comeback wouldn't be repeated by a team until 1925. (A total of eight games were played.)

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In 1927, by the time he was 24 years old, 10 years after the United States bought the U.S. Virgin Islands from the Danish government, the inhabitants were granted U.S. citizenship. While they can vote in congressional elections and presidential primaries, they cannot vote for President.

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