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Harry W Collins 1918 - 1988

Harry W Collins of Pennsboro, Ritchie County, WV was born on July 27, 1918, and died at age 69 years old on May 30, 1988.
Harry W Collins
Pennsboro, Ritchie County, WV 26415
July 27, 1918
May 30, 1988
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Harry W Collins' History: 1918 - 1988

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  • 07/27
    1918

    Birthday

    July 27, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Ritchie County, West Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35134009 Enlisted: March 12, 1942 in Ft Thomas Newport Kentucky Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Occupations In Production Of Glass And Glass Products
  • 05/30
    1988

    Death

    May 30, 1988
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1918, in the year that Harry W Collins was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1941, Harry was 23 years old when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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