Collins, James Lawton, Sr., MG

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Last Rank
Major General

Last Service Branch
Field Artillery

Last Primary MOS
00GC-Commanding General

Last MOS Group
General Officer

Primary Unit
1944-1946, 00GC, 5th Service Command

Service Years
1907 - 1946

Field Artillery

Major General

Four Overseas Service Bars

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Personal Details

Home State

Louisiana

Louisiana

Year of Birth
1882

This Military Service Page was created/owned by the Site Administrator to remember Collins, James Lawton, Sr., MG.

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Home Town Algiers, Louisiana	Last Address Unknown

Date of Passing Jun 30, 1963
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery - Arlington, Virginia	Wall/Plot Coordinates Plot: Sec 34 Sit 121-A

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US Army Retired (Pre-2007)

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Last Known Activity

United States Army General. The father of astronaut Michael Collins, he served
as aide-de-camp to General John J. Pershing during the Philippine Insurrection,
the Mexican Punititve Expedition and in France during World War I. During World
War II he commanded the Puerto Rican Division and the 5th Service Command. He
retired in 1946.

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1903-1907, United States Military Academy

FromYear 1903	ToYear 1907
College United States Military Academy
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Last Updated:Jun 1, 2015

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Baade, Paul William, MG, (1911-1946)

Benedict, Jay, MG, (1898-1946)

Bonesteel, Charles H, MG, (1908-1947)

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Chamberlin, Harry, BG, (1910-1944)

Christy, William, BG, (1907-1946)

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Danford, Robert, MG, (1904-1942)

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Dawley, Ernst, MG, (1910-1947)

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Gilbreath, Frederick, MG, (1911-1946)

Gillespie, Alexander, BG, (1906-1946)

Grant, Ulysses S., MG, (1903-1946)

Green, Joseph, MG, (1906-1946)

Griswold, Oscar Woolverton, LTG, (1910-1947)

Groninger, Homer, MG, (1908-1946)

Gruber, Edmund, BG, (1904-1941)

Hall, Charles, LTG, (1911-1948)

Harding, Edwin Forrest, MG, (1909-1946)

Hayes, Philip, MG, (1909-1946)

Hazelhurst, Leighton Wilson, 1LT, (1908-1912)

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Humphreys, Frederick Erastus, BG, (1906-1939)

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Jones, Byron Quinby, COL, (1912-1944)

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Kimball, Allen, BG, (1911-1946)

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