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COLLINS, George D - Date of
birth
1915 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Connecticut -
Hometown
Washington County, Rhode Island
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31452844 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
393rd Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
23 March 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 13 | 52 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Louis C. Collins (father)
Lillian M. Collins (mother)
Russell L. Collins (brother)
Kenneth C. Collins (brother)
Arthur E. Collins (brother)
Lillian D. Collins (sister)
More information
George Collins enlisted on 29 February 1944 at Fort Devens, Massachusetts.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census - Enlistment
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet