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Personal info

Full name
COLLINS, Clarence William
Date of birth
5 September 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Montreal, Canada
Hometown
Jefferson County, New York

Military service

Service number
32284995
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
51st Armored Infantry Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 April 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Limbach, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
A 2 17

Immediate family

Members
Claude S. Collins (father)
Frances (Kent) Collins (mother)
George Collins (brother)
Francis Collins (brother)
Albert Collins (brother)
Henry Collins (brother)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: Des Philippet, www.findagrave.com