Crisp County GaArchives Military Records.....COLLINS, MASTER SGT CAULIE W August 21, 1945
WWII U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS
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MASTER SGT CAULIE COLINS IN 3 MAJOR CAMPAIGNS
HEADQUARTERS 13TH AAF SOUTHWEST PACIFIC
IN 27 MONTHSOF OVERSEAS SERVICE,MASTER SGT. CAULIE W. COLLINS,416 16TH AVE E
,CORDELE,HAS PREPAED LIBERATORS FOR 285 COMBAT MISSIONS.
 SGT COLLINS, A FLIGHT CHIEF IN A SQUADRON OF 13TH AAF B-24S, HAS PILED UP HIS
MISSIONS  WORKING UNDER THE HANDICAPS CAUSED BY TROPICAL CLIMAT EXTENDED SUPPLY
LINES AND AIR FORCE FRONT LINE LIVING CONDITIONS.
 LIBERATORS UNDER COLLINS' CHARGE HAVE SHOT DOWN 27 ZEROS AND DROPPED 14,250,000
POUNDS OF BOMBS ON JAPANESE TERRITORY.
 DAY OR NIGHT, SGT COLLINS IS ON HAND AT THE JUNGLE AIRSTRIP WITH OTHER MEMBERS OF
HIS CREW TO MEET THE RETURNING BOMBERS. DAMAGE OF THE DAY'S RAIDS IS REPAIRED
IMMEDIATELY AND THE PLANE IS MADE READY FOR AN INSTANT,EMERGENCY TAKE-OFF.
 THE 29+ YEAR OLD TECHINICIAN, SON OF MRS. L.F. WOODWARD OF CORDELE, ATTENDE
FRANKLIN HIGH SCHOOL. ENTERING THE ARMY IN AUGUST,1838, HE WAS ORDERED OVERSEAS IN
MARCH,1942. COLINS HAS BEEN PRESENTED WITH THREE BATTLE STARS FOR HIS
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL,MARKING HIS PARTICAPTION IN THE THREE MAJOR 13TH AAF
CAMPAIGNS IN THE SOUTH, SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL PACIFIC

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