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Royal Navy set nominative H. Collins Mention in Despatches (MID), killed on April 13, 1940

Harold Collins "Ordinary Seaman" of the Royal Navy, served aboard the destroyer HMS Punjabi, a Tribal-class combat ship commissioned in 1939

In the spring of 1940, the HMS Punjabi was engaged in the Norwegian campaign and participated in naval operations around Narvik, one of the first major engagements of the Royal Navy against German forces

On April 13, 1940, during the Second Battle of Narvik, the HMS Punjabi was engaged on the front line in the Norwegian fjords.

It was during this action that Harold Collins was killed in combat at the age of 18

For his meritorious conduct in operations, Harold Collins is cited to the order (Mentioned in Despatches) posthumously

This official distinction is materialized by the wearing of an oak leaf

Harold Collins is now commemorated at the Plymouth Naval Memorial, dedicated to British sailors who died at sea without a known burial

- Bachi Royal Navy with "H.M.S." manufactured by J. Render & Sounds

- Sheet sailor's vareuse with decorations, specialty badge and chevron 3 years of service with impeccable conduct

- Regulatory collar and white top

- Two ties "neckerchiefs"

Sailor:

Shoulder width: 44cm (17")

Sleeve length: 56cm (22")

Total height: 68cm (27")

WW Military Collection

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