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Eugene Walter Collins 1914 - 2001

Eugene Walter Collins was born on May 10, 1914, and died at age 86 years old on March 7, 2001. Eugene Collins was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 43 Site 1572 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Eugene Walter Collins.
Eugene Walter Collins
May 10, 1914
March 7, 2001
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  • 05/10
    1914

    Birthday

    May 10, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 03/7
    2001

    Death

    March 7, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Calverton National Cemetery Section 43 Site 1572 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
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In 1914, in the year that Eugene Walter Collins was born, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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In 1943, Eugene was 29 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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