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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Charles R. Collins, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Chicago, Illinois

Honored By

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

OFFICER WITH 93RD CAVALRY RECONNAISSANCE TROOP. WOUNDED 3 TIMES ENGAGING THE JAPANESE AT BOUGAINVILLE IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS, MAY 16, 1944. HE WAS AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER AND A PURPLE HEART.