Collins, Orville J., 1919-
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Collins (b. April 8, 1919) served with the 101st Airborne during World War II. He landed the night of June 5-6, 1944 at Normandy. Collins was a prisoner of war for 126 days. He was honorably discharged from service in 1945 as a sergeant.
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Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945
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World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Wisconsin--Denmark
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Georgia
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Germany
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France--Normandy
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