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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Dwight E. Collins

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Montrose, Colorado

Honored By

Orville L. Kline

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

RANK: PRIVATE 1ST CLASS. HE ENTERED THE U.S. ARMY JANUARY 6, 1941 WITH TRAINING AT CAMP BARKELEY, TEXAS; FORT BENNING GEORGIA; MAXWELL FIELD, ALABAMA; LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA AND MARIANNA, FLORIDA. SERVED IN THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS CAMPAIGN. AWARDED THE ARMY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL. HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN OCTOBER 1945.