World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Daniel T. Collins
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Pequannock, New Jersey
Honored By
A Fellow Veteran
Serving in the Navy, and then the Merchant Marine, he was a member of the crew of the cruiser USS Canberra during the war. In action in many campaigns during the liberation of the Pacific Theater, his ship and her crew earned 7 Battle Stars.