53867: Photograph of Lt Wharton Rye Collinge

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posted on 2024-02-23, 14:35 authored by Great War Archive Project Team

This is my Great Grandfather, Wharton Rye Collinge who died from gas in the Great War. I am very fortunate to have all his battlefield and other documents.

Editor's Comment:
Lieutenant Wharton Rye Collinge, 2nd/6th (Rifle) Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment), died of gas poisoning 7th August 1917 and is buried in Merville Communal Cemetery.

History

Identifier

4138.jpg| GWA_2555_WhartonRyeCollinge.jpg|

Subject

Collinge, Wharton Rye

Date

July 1915 - August 1917

Date Created

01/07/1915

Temporal Coverage

31/08/1917

Source

Photograph

Medium

Photographic paper

Type

Photograph

Contributor

Richard Marshall | Martin Collinge

Rights

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford