Collins, Donald E., 1924-2006
Collins (1924-2006) served twelve patrols aboard the submarine USS Finback during World War II.
He was born in Sunbury (Pennsylvania), grew up in New York City, and eventually settled in Portage (Wisconsin). He worked for the Division of Corrections in Madison, Wausau, and, for thirty-five years, in Portage (Wisconsin).
From the description of Oral history interview with Donald Collins [sound recording], 2002. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 55223947
Collins (1924-2006) served twelve patrols aboard the submarine USS Finback during World War II.
He was born in Sunbury (Pennsylvania), grew up in New York City, and eventually settled in Portage (Wisconsin). He worked for the Division of Corrections in Madison, Wausau, and, for thirty-five years, in Portage (Wisconsin).
From the description of Oral history interview with Donald Collins, [videorecording], 2002. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 695416606
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| creatorOf | Collins, Donald E., 1924-2006. Oral history interview with Donald Collins, [videorecording], 2002. | Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center |
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| associatedWith | Lockwood, Charles A., 1890-1967. | person |
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| World War, 1939-1945 |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
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Birth 1924
Death 2006
