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Commendation for Corporal Collins in Korea
Cpl. Francis O. Collins of the 24th Replacement Company 34th Infantry Division in Korea received a Meritorious Unit Commendation from Lt Gen Van Fleet for meritorious conduct in support of combat operations from September 16 1950 to March 15 1951. His unit oriented for combat, processed over 1400 Republic of Korea troops for integration, and kept a steady flow of replacements near the front. Collins, enlisted reserve, 13 West Third Street, has been in Korea since December and is expected to rotate around July 1.
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Cpl
Francis O. Collins
34Th Infantry Division
Korea
van Fleet
Collins
West Third Street