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name
COLLINS, Patrick Crisler - Date of
birth
3 December 1919 -
Age
25 -
Place of birth
McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma -
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O-1284475 -
Rank
First Lieutenant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
504th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
21 December 1944 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 14 | 55 |
Immediate family
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Members
Robert D. Collins (father)
Lola M. (Crisler) Collins (mother)
Gloria Collins (sister)
Linda L. Collins (sister)
Monde L. Collins (sister)
Source of information: Tjarco Schuurman, Kathy McDermott, WW2-Airborne.us, NARA, www.wwiimemorial.com, ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards for Young Men / 1930 Census
Photo source: Peter Schouteten