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Roy D Collins 1927 - 1999

Roy D Collins of Canton, Stark County, OH was born on March 15, 1927, and died at age 72 years old on May 8, 1999.
Roy D Collins
Canton, Stark County, OH 44705
March 15, 1927
May 8, 1999
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Roy D Collins' History: 1927 - 1999

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  • 03/15
    1927

    Birthday

    March 15, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Hardin County, Ohio United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 15234583 Enlisted: January 31, 1946 in Ft Hayes Columbus Ohio Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • 05/8
    1999

    Death

    May 8, 1999
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1927, in the year that Roy D Collins was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1944, when he was 17 years old, on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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