Korean War
| Service # | 14397275 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | September 27 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Private First Class Collins was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Private First Class Collins was a member of Company K, 3rd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was seriously wounded in Korea on September 23, 1951 and was evacuated to the United States and died of those wounds on December 27, 1951.