Historical information
According to his military records, William Collier did not make it to France. After enlisting on 3/04/1915 he went to England. It was there that he was diagnosed with "Miner's Complaint" and discharged as medically unfit, returning to Australia on 17/07/1917 on the Aryshire.
Physical description
Black and white post card photograph of three men in World War 1 military uniform, standing in snow. They appear to have been in a snowball fight.
Inscriptions & markings
On back of card: "Grandpa Collier in middle. I think in France in 1919"
Subjects
References
- William Collier's military record - Service No. 1815 Record from National Archives Australia about William Collier's participation in World War 1.
