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Spec Charles Allen Collins

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Spec Charles Allen Collins Veteran

Birth
Holly Springs, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Death
17 Nov 1965 (aged 23)
Huế, Thừa Thiên-Huế, Vietnam
Burial
Holly Springs, Wake County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
Collins
Memorial ID
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SP4 Charles Allen Collins, Vietnam Veteran, Native of Holly Springs, NC.

Specialist Four Charles Allen Collins was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army Selective Service and a Draftee, SP4 Collins served our country until November 17th, 1965 in South Vietnam. He was 23 years old and was not married. It was reported that Charles died from small arms fire. His body was recovered. SP4 Collins is on panel 03E, line 073 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for one year. He was a Combat Medic.

He is the Son of Mr Henry Alphus Collins and Mrs Lida Somerville Wilkinson, Route #1, Holly Springs, NC. Brother to Susan.

He served with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division(AMBL), USARV.

He was awarded The Combat Medical Badge(CMB), The Purple Heart Medal for his combat related wounds, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Republic of Vietnam Campaign Service Medal, The National Defense Service Medal.

SP4 Charles Allen Collins, Vietnam Veteran, Native of Holly Springs, NC.

Specialist Four Charles Allen Collins was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army Selective Service and a Draftee, SP4 Collins served our country until November 17th, 1965 in South Vietnam. He was 23 years old and was not married. It was reported that Charles died from small arms fire. His body was recovered. SP4 Collins is on panel 03E, line 073 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for one year. He was a Combat Medic.

He is the Son of Mr Henry Alphus Collins and Mrs Lida Somerville Wilkinson, Route #1, Holly Springs, NC. Brother to Susan.

He served with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division(AMBL), USARV.

He was awarded The Combat Medical Badge(CMB), The Purple Heart Medal for his combat related wounds, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Republic of Vietnam Campaign Service Medal, The National Defense Service Medal.



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