Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
North Stonington, Connecticut
Honored By
The Collins Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH HEADQUARTERS BATTERY, 151ST FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION AS A FIELD LINEMAN IN NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, NORTHERN APENNINES AND THE PO VALLEY. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.