World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James W. Collins
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Michigan
Honored By
James W. Collins
Relationship
Self
Served in the European Theater. Received Marksmanship Medal, Expert Rifleman's Medal and Sharpshooter, Combat Infantry Badge, Bronze Star, WWII Victory Medal, American Theater Operation Ribbon, European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Medal with 4 Bronze Stars, 3 Overseas Service Bars, Good Conduct Medal and the Purple Heart. Campaigns in Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland and Central Europe. Dates of service from January 13, 1943 to December 11, 1945.