Gravesites of Nerissa Casualties Washed Ashore in Scotland and Ireland

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KENNETH BROWN COLLINGS - AIR TRANSPORT AUXILIARY - USA


Colling's body washed ashore at Balemartin, North Uist, Inverness, Scotland, about the middle of August, 1941. He was 42 years old. Identified by his gold wrist watch inscribed with the name Kenneth Brown Collings. He was buried in a nearby Royal Air Force base cemetery. After the War his remains were returned to the U.S. and he was buried in Section 34, Grave 3763 at Arlington Cemetery. National Life Archives - Kenneth Brown Collings' Story

Headstone inscription shows: Kenneth Brown Collings, New York, Capt. U.S. Marine Corps, September 22 1897 - May 1 1941.

 
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