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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Arlyn H. Collins

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Chicago, Illinois

Honored By

David W. Collins

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

DECEMBER 26, 1941 TO FEBRUARY 8, 1946. COMMISSIONED LIEUTENANT JUNIOR GRADE APRIL 20, 1944. GREAT LAKES FORD NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL, USS CHAMPLIN DD-601, USS YW-87, GENERAL MOTORS INSTITUTE, FLINT, MICHIGAN; USS LCI(L)-816. QUALIFIED DECK AND ENGINEERING OFFICER (MACHINIST'S MATE AND DIESEL ENGINES). AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 1 STAR, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 1 STAR.