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Anthony Urquhart COLLINSON

Anthony Urquhart COLLINSON

Male 1918 - 1983  (64 years)

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  • Name Anthony Urquhart COLLINSON 
    Nickname Tony 
    Birth 22 Dec 1918  Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Career 13 Sep 1939  Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Enlists for the Army, Officer Cadet in the Sherwood Foresters No 14 Reception Unit. 
    Career 14 Sep 1939  Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Relegated to Reserve 
    Career 13 Oct 1939  Dunbar Bay, Dunbar, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Posted to 165th Officer Cadet Training Unit 
    Career 14 Dec 1939  191 Legsby Avenue, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Applies for the Officer Cadet Training Unit. Wants to join The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), The Gordon Highlanders or the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. 
    Career 10 Feb 1940  Dunbar Bay, Dunbar, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Granted an Emergency Commission as 2nd Lieutenant in the Border Regiment. Appears in the London Gazette (16 Feb 1940) 
    Career 24 Feb 1940  Carlisle, Cumbria, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Joined I.T.C (Infantry Training Centre) Carlisle for Duty 
    Career 08 Mar 1940  Workington, Cumbria, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Posted to 7th Battalion, The Border Regiment 
    Career 02 Oct 1940  Kington? Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Posted to 4th Battalion, The Border Regiment 
    Career 19 Mar 1941  Avonmouth, Bristol, Avon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Embarked as part of the M.E.F (Mediterranean Expeditionary Force) heading for Egypt 
    Career 07 May 1941  Suez, Egypt Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Disembarked 
    Career 19 Jun 1941  Syria Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Moved with Unit to Syria. In Battle experience section: says: Syria June & July 1941 - Platoon Commander - Infantry. 
    Career 19 Sep 1941  Tobruk, Libya Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Moved from Alexandria to Tobruk. In Battle Experience section says: Tobruk Perimeter Sept & Oct 1941 - Platoon Comd. Tobruk Breakout - Dec 1941 Platoon Comd. 
    Career 04 Dec 1941  El Duda, Tobruk, Libya Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Took a machine gun bullet through the calves of both legs - and carried the scars for the rest of his life. In hospital in Tobruk. 
    Career 27 Feb 1942  Port Tewfik, Egypt Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Embarked (on a hospital ship) for India 
    Career 09 Mar 1942  Bombay, India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Disembarked and presumably stays in hospital 
    Career 19 Sep 1942  Sangor, India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Attends for a 'Course of Instruction' - Course on 3" Mortars 
    Career 08 Oct 1942  Comilla, India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Attends a Jungle Warfare School 
    Career 04 Jan 1943  DaltonGanj, India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Proceeded as Instructor in 23rd Infantry Brigade 
    Career 04 Feb 1943  Ceylon Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Attended a 'Course of Instruction' - Jungle Warfare 
    Career 19 Apr 1943  [1] 
    Admitted to Hospital 
    Career 03 May 1943  [1] 
    Discharged from Hospital 
    Career 17 May 1943  India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Entered Field Concession area as defined in A.I.(1).225/42 
    Career 20 May 1943  India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Rejoined Unit from Course of Instruction 
    Career 05 Jun 1943  India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Moved out of Field Allce(?) Area 
    Career 05 Jun 1943  India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Proceeded to attend Course of Instruction at 15 Corps Pl. Comdrs School (Platoon Commanders?) - Battlecraft Course 
    Career 22 Jun 1943  India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Ceased to be attached to 15 Corps Pl. Comdrs. School 
    Career 21 Aug 1943  Calcutta, India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Charge Sheet

    The accused Lieutenant Antony Urquart COLLINSON, 4th Battalion The Border Regiment, an Officer holding an Emergency Army Commission, is charged with

    WHEN ON ACTIVE SERVICE NEGLECT TO THE PREJUDICE OF GOOD ORDER AND MILITARY DISCIPLINE

    in that he

    at Calcutta on 24 Jun 1943 neglected to take responsible care to safeguard his Officer's Identity Card thereby facilitating its loss.
     
    Career 05 Oct 1943  India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Proceeded to Out Station Duty 
    Career 26 Oct 1943  India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Returned to unit from Out Station Duty 
    Career 02 Nov 1943  India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Attached to HQ 77 Brigade for Course of Instruction - M.M.G (Motor Machine Gun?) 
    Career 19 Nov 1943  India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Proceeded on Permanent Attachment to Training Wing Special Force. Taken on strength of "X"(V) list. 
    Career 21 Nov 1943  India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Posted to Special Force Training and Experimental Wing to be an Instructor (Capt) and granted the rank of Captain - (later says Acting Captain). Training on (M.M.G and Small Arms). "Specialised in Training and Experimental work with Small Arms and Infantry Support Weapons (British and American) at Training and Experimental Wing - Special Force. 
    Career 26 Jan 1944  [1] 
    Awarded the Africa Star 
    Career 24 Feb 1944  Jhansi, India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Admitted to Hospital 
    Career 03 Mar 1944  Jhansi, India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Discharged from Hospital 
    Career 23 Apr 1944  India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Entered Concessional Area 
    Career 02 Jun 1944  India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Left Concessional Area 
    Career 04 Jul 1944  India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Granted W/LEAVE (War leave?) from 4/7/44 to 21/7/44 
    Career 06 Jan 1945  India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Struck off strength Special Force Training Wing and Relinquished the appointment of Instructor(Captain) on proceeding to I.T.C pending repatriation to the UK. 
    Career 17 Jan 1945  India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Embarked India for U.K. 
    Career 23 Feb 1945  United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Home 
    Career 27 Feb 1945  Preston, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Selected as Military Advisory Officer (attached to Military Hospital Preston N.W District) (Date is unclear) 
    Career 14 Mar 1945  Cardiff, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Attended HQ 308 Infantry Brigade as Infantry Advisor 
    Career 25 Apr 1945  Rhyl, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Attended to Infantry Training Wing S.A.A.A (Small Arms???) 
    Career 30 Nov 1945  [1] 
    Awarded the 1939-45 Star, the Burma Star and the Defence Medal. 
    Career 01 Feb 1946  Preston, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Posted to 18 Infantry Holding Battalion. Remains attached to N.West Dist as M.A.O. 
    Career 17 Feb 1946  Roe Hill House, Bishops Rise, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    To report to I.R. (?) Holding and Instructional Wing 
    Career 16 Sep 1946  East Sheen, Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Posted to CRHQ. Appointed Staff Captain "A", Civil Resettlement HQ. 
    Career 18 Dec 1946  191 Legsby Avenue, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Struck off Unit Strength and given 4 months leave 
    Residence 13 Oct 1947  191 Legsby Avenue, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Career 27 Jul 1955  19 Eastcote Road, Pinner, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Writes to request that he is removed from the army.  
    Career 01 Jul 1959  19 Eastcote Road, Pinner, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Relinquished Commission 
    Death 09 Sep 1983  The Chiltern Hospital, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    The Times<br />Tuesday September 13 1983    		 The Times
    Tuesday September 13 1983
    Death Announcement
    Anthony Urquhart Collinson
    Burial 16 Sep 1983  Chilterns Crematorium, Whielden Lane, Amersham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I416  The Full Family Tree
    Last Modified 24 Oct 2009 

    Father Alfred COLLINSON,   b. 09 Jul 1884, 121 Willingham Street, Weelsby With Clee, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 03 Dec 1953, St Hughes Nursing Home, Princes Road, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Charlotte Lawrence URQUHART,   b. 30 Sep 1881, 220 Charles Street, New Clee, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 1977, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 2 Aug 1910  The Park Congregational Church, Humberstone Road, Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Brenda Margaret HUDSON,   b. 10 Mar 1919, Procida, Butts Road, Barton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 05 Jan 1951, Westwood Hospital, Beverley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years) 
    Marriage 14 Oct 1947  The Church of St. James at Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • No:- 186
      1. When Married:- 14 Oct 1947
      2. Groom Name and surname:- Anthony Urquhart COLLINSON
      2. Bride Name and surname:- Brenda Margaret HUDSON
      3. Groom Age:- 28
      3. Bride Age:- 28
      4. Groom Condition:- Bachelor
      4. Bride Condition:- Spinster
      5. Groom Rank or Profession:- Bank Official
      6. Groom Residence:- 141 Legsby Avenue, Grimsby, Lincolnshire
      6. Bride Residence:- 8 Devonshire Avenue, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
      7. Groom Father's Name and Occupation:- Alfred COLLINSON - School Master
      7. Brides Father's Name and Occupation:- Richard Arthur HUDSON - Registrar

      Witness one:- Roland W. Debotty
      Witness two:- Shirley Phillip
      Witness three:- E. Cicely HUDSON
    Children 
    +1. Living
    Photos
    Anthony Collinson and Brenda Hudson    		Anthony Collinson and Brenda Hudson
    Anthony Collinson and Brenda Hudson at their wedding 14.10.1947
    Anthony Collinson and Brenda Hudson    		Anthony Collinson and Brenda Hudson
    Anthony Collinson and Brenda Hudson at their wedding 14.10.1947
    Wedding of Tony Collinson and Brenda Hudson    		Wedding of Tony Collinson and Brenda Hudson
    14 Oct 1947, Wedding of Tony Collinson and Brenda Hudson
    At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
    Wedding of Tony Collinson and Brenda Hudson    		Wedding of Tony Collinson and Brenda Hudson
    The Wedding took place at St James, Grimsby on the 14th of October, 1947
    Family ID F10  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Oct 2009 

    Family 2 Rena Edith SANDS,   b. 28 Nov 1917, St Vincent, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jun 1985, Chesham, Bucks, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 05 Jun 1954  The Church of St Barnabas Church, Addison Road, Kensington, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Witnessed By
      H Tempany
      John "Chota" Murley
    Children 
    +1. Living
    Family ID F11  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 May 2008 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Dec 1918 - Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Enlists for the Army, Officer Cadet in the Sherwood Foresters No 14 Reception Unit. - 13 Sep 1939 - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Relegated to Reserve - 14 Sep 1939 - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Posted to 165th Officer Cadet Training Unit - 13 Oct 1939 - Dunbar Bay, Dunbar, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Applies for the Officer Cadet Training Unit. Wants to join The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), The Gordon Highlanders or the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. - 14 Dec 1939 - 191 Legsby Avenue, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Granted an Emergency Commission as 2nd Lieutenant in the Border Regiment. Appears in the London Gazette (16 Feb 1940) - 10 Feb 1940 - Dunbar Bay, Dunbar, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Joined I.T.C (Infantry Training Centre) Carlisle for Duty - 24 Feb 1940 - Carlisle, Cumbria, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Posted to 7th Battalion, The Border Regiment - 08 Mar 1940 - Workington, Cumbria, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Embarked as part of the M.E.F (Mediterranean Expeditionary Force) heading for Egypt - 19 Mar 1941 - Avonmouth, Bristol, Avon, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Disembarked - 07 May 1941 - Suez, Egypt Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Moved with Unit to Syria. In Battle experience section: says: Syria June & July 1941 - Platoon Commander - Infantry. - 19 Jun 1941 - Syria Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Moved from Alexandria to Tobruk. In Battle Experience section says: Tobruk Perimeter Sept & Oct 1941 - Platoon Comd. Tobruk Breakout - Dec 1941 Platoon Comd. - 19 Sep 1941 - Tobruk, Libya Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Took a machine gun bullet through the calves of both legs - and carried the scars for the rest of his life. In hospital in Tobruk. - 04 Dec 1941 - El Duda, Tobruk, Libya Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Embarked (on a hospital ship) for India - 27 Feb 1942 - Port Tewfik, Egypt Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Disembarked and presumably stays in hospital - 09 Mar 1942 - Bombay, India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Attends for a 'Course of Instruction' - Course on 3" Mortars - 19 Sep 1942 - Sangor, India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Attends a Jungle Warfare School - 08 Oct 1942 - Comilla, India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Proceeded as Instructor in 23rd Infantry Brigade - 04 Jan 1943 - DaltonGanj, India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Attended a 'Course of Instruction' - Jungle Warfare - 04 Feb 1943 - Ceylon Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Entered Field Concession area as defined in A.I.(1).225/42 - 17 May 1943 - India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Rejoined Unit from Course of Instruction - 20 May 1943 - India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Moved out of Field Allce(?) Area - 05 Jun 1943 - India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Proceeded to attend Course of Instruction at 15 Corps Pl. Comdrs School (Platoon Commanders?) - Battlecraft Course - 05 Jun 1943 - India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Ceased to be attached to 15 Corps Pl. Comdrs. School - 22 Jun 1943 - India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Charge Sheet The accused Lieutenant Antony Urquart COLLINSON, 4th Battalion The Border Regiment, an Officer holding an Emergency Army Commission, is charged with WHEN ON ACTIVE SERVICE NEGLECT TO THE PREJUDICE OF GOOD ORDER AND MILITARY DISCIPLINE in that he at Calcutta on 24 Jun 1943 neglected to take responsible care to safeguard his Officer's Identity Card thereby facilitating its loss. - 21 Aug 1943 - Calcutta, India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Proceeded to Out Station Duty - 05 Oct 1943 - India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Returned to unit from Out Station Duty - 26 Oct 1943 - India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Attached to HQ 77 Brigade for Course of Instruction - M.M.G (Motor Machine Gun?) - 02 Nov 1943 - India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Proceeded on Permanent Attachment to Training Wing Special Force. Taken on strength of "X"(V) list. - 19 Nov 1943 - India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Posted to Special Force Training and Experimental Wing to be an Instructor (Capt) and granted the rank of Captain - (later says Acting Captain). Training on (M.M.G and Small Arms). "Specialised in Training and Experimental work with Small Arms and Infantry Support Weapons (British and American) at Training and Experimental Wing - Special Force. - 21 Nov 1943 - India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Admitted to Hospital - 24 Feb 1944 - Jhansi, India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Discharged from Hospital - 03 Mar 1944 - Jhansi, India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Entered Concessional Area - 23 Apr 1944 - India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Left Concessional Area - 02 Jun 1944 - India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Granted W/LEAVE (War leave?) from 4/7/44 to 21/7/44 - 04 Jul 1944 - India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Struck off strength Special Force Training Wing and Relinquished the appointment of Instructor(Captain) on proceeding to I.T.C pending repatriation to the UK. - 06 Jan 1945 - India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Embarked India for U.K. - 17 Jan 1945 - India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Home - 23 Feb 1945 - United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Selected as Military Advisory Officer (attached to Military Hospital Preston N.W District) (Date is unclear) - 27 Feb 1945 - Preston, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Attended HQ 308 Infantry Brigade as Infantry Advisor - 14 Mar 1945 - Cardiff, Wales Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Attended to Infantry Training Wing S.A.A.A (Small Arms???) - 25 Apr 1945 - Rhyl, Denbighshire, Wales Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Posted to 18 Infantry Holding Battalion. Remains attached to N.West Dist as M.A.O. - 01 Feb 1946 - Preston, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - To report to I.R. (?) Holding and Instructional Wing - 17 Feb 1946 - Roe Hill House, Bishops Rise, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Posted to CRHQ. Appointed Staff Captain "A", Civil Resettlement HQ. - 16 Sep 1946 - East Sheen, Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Struck off Unit Strength and given 4 months leave - 18 Dec 1946 - 191 Legsby Avenue, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 13 Oct 1947 - 191 Legsby Avenue, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Oct 1947 - The Church of St. James at Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 05 Jun 1954 - The Church of St Barnabas Church, Addison Road, Kensington, London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Writes to request that he is removed from the army. - 27 Jul 1955 - 19 Eastcote Road, Pinner, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCareer - Relinquished Commission - 01 Jul 1959 - 19 Eastcote Road, Pinner, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 09 Sep 1983 - The Chiltern Hospital, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 16 Sep 1983 - Chilterns Crematorium, Whielden Lane, Amersham, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Anthony Urquhart Collinson and best man    		Anthony Urquhart Collinson and best man
    The Wedding of Anthony Urquhart Collinson on 14 Oct 1947 - Tony and his Best Man
    The Wedding of Tony Collinson and Rena Sands    		The Wedding of Tony Collinson and Rena Sands
    Tony Collinson and Rena Edith Sands at their wedding in the second quarter of 1954
    Tony Collinson    		Tony Collinson
    Wedding of Norman Orr and Wynefred Urquhart    		Wedding of Norman Orr and Wynefred Urquhart
    12 Sept 1922 - taken at 240 Welholme Rd



    David and Helen Urquhart seated 2nd and 3rd from right. Jessie Jewitt seated to his left, far right. Charlotte Collinson (Urquhart) seated second left with Tony Collinson beside her. John Collinson Seated crosslegged in front.James Collinson behind him between two ladies, one of whom may be Norman Orr's Mother. The girls at the front, from the right , are Nancie Miller, Christine Warburton, Helen Kydd and possible Jessie (Pixie) Kydd. Sheila Miller is standing behind Chrissie. Alfred Collinson standing far right.
    James Collinson, John Collinson, Tony Collinson    		James Collinson, John Collinson, Tony Collinson
    Tony Collinson and Brenda Hudson    		Tony Collinson and Brenda Hudson
    The Wedding of Anthony Collinson and Rena Sands    		The Wedding of Anthony Collinson and Rena Sands
    5 Jun 1954 at St Barnabas Church, Addison Road, Kensington, London
    Tony Collinson    		Tony Collinson
    The Wedding of Tony Collinson and Rena Sands    		The Wedding of Tony Collinson and Rena Sands
    5 June 1954 in Kensington.
    Left to right. Charlotte Collinson (nee Urquhart), Edith Sands (nee Evans), Tony Collinson, Rena Sands, John "Chota" Murley who I presume was best man.
    Christening of Anthony John Urquhart Collinson     		Christening of Anthony John Urquhart Collinson
    Christening of Anthony John Urquhart Collinson c1943 at St Peter's Blickenhill

    L to R.
    Nancy Moon (family friend);
    Isabel Mary Collinson (Bunty – Anthony’s mother);
    Anthony Collinson (Tony – Godfather);
    Stephen Rains (Godfather – brother of Bunty);
    James Urquhart Collinson (Anthony’s father);
    Molly Rains (Bunty’s cousin – and Godmother to Anthony);
    Charlotte Collinson (Anthony’s grandmother).

    Mouseover faces to see names, click on face to go to datapage.
    Anthony Collinson    		Anthony Collinson
    Tony Collinson    		Tony Collinson
    Tony Collinson    		Tony Collinson
    At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
    James Collinson and Isabel Rains on their wedding day    		Tony at Jimmy and Bunty's Wedding
    Tony is in the background
    Coy Sargent Major Maclean - Lt A. U. Collinson - India - 42    		Coy Sargent Major Maclean - Lt A. U. Collinson - India - 42
    Coy Sergeant Major Maclean - Lt. A. U. Collinson    		Coy Sergeant Major Maclean - Lt. A. U. Collinson
    Lt A. U. Collinson - Lt H. Atkinson (sitting) - Lt T. Barlow (knees only)     		Lt A. U. Collinson - Lt H. Atkinson (sitting) - Lt T. Barlow (knees only)
    A.U.Collinson Lt. Sept 1943    		A.U.Collinson Lt. Sept 1943
    Capt T. M. Hermistor - 2 Lient D. Inglis - Liet A. U. Collinson - India June 1942    		Capt T. M. Hermistor - 2 Lient D. Inglis - Liet A. U. Collinson - India June 1942
    Default - Anthony Collinson    		Default - Anthony Collinson
    Wedding of Norman Orr and Wynefred Urquhart    		Wedding of Norman Orr and Wynefred Urquhart
    12 Sept 1922 - taken at 240 Welholme Rd



    John Collinson far left, Christine Warburton next to him, Unknown boy, Helen Kydd,James Collinson seated front.
    At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
    The Boys!    		The Boys!
    James, Tony and John Collinson
    Anthony Collinson    		Anthony Collinson
    At Theddlethorpe c1921    		At Theddlethorpe c1921
    John, James and Tony Collinson, Nancie and Sheila Miller
    Family Party     		Family Party
    Alfred, John, James and Tony Collinson - Nancie Miller at the front, Sheila in hat on bench (bald following ringworm!) - Others unknown

    Strawberry Pickers    		Strawberry Pickers
    Charlotte, Alfred, Tony and James picking strawberries
    The marriage of James Collinson and Isabel Mary Rains    		The marriage of James Collinson and Isabel Mary Rains
    2th January 1941
    Standing L-R: Unknown, James Collinson, Isabel Rains, Tony Collinson, Stephen Rains
    Seated L-R: Molly Rains, Betty Rains
    At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
    Theddlethorpe Days    		Theddlethorpe Days
    Dave and Annie with Nancie and Sheila and Collinson boys probably at Theddlethorpe
    James and Tony Collinson    		James and Tony Collinson
    Tony Collinson and Rena Sands    		Tony Collinson and Rena Sands
    Tony Collinson    		Tony Collinson

  • Sources 
    1. [S132] M.O.D, A.U. Collinson Military Record 1939-1945 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S133] London Gazette, 16 Feb 1940, http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/34791/supplements/912 (Reliability: 3).
      Border R.
      Kenneth John BURNETT (117262).
      Anthony Urquhart COLLINSON (117263).

    3. [S43] Marriage Certificate (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S15] Noonan, Barry, comp., London Times, Deaths, 1982-1988, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005) (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S43] Marriage Certificate (Reliability: 3).
      in possession of Richard Collinson


  

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