Remembering Them Forever (RTF)!

Military Information:

• US Army
• Vietnam Veteran
• Deceased
• QR Code
• Host & Researchers-Colonial Dames XVII Century, Star of Destiny Chapter, Denton
• RTF #1 (TVHOF: Remember Them Forever)
• Cemetery: Oakwood, Denton, Denton County, Texas
• 1-Alpha List
• Vietnam Service Medal
• Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Bio:

Lonnie Lee Collins

Personal Info

Name Lonnie Lee Collins
Date of Birth 27 Apr 1946
Place of Birth Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas
Parents Johnny Collins and Louise Shedd Collins
*1950 living in Denton, Denton County, Texas Age 3.
*1977 married wife, Evelyn Jeannetta Johnson Collins in Denton, Texas


Date of Death 27 Sep 1980, Denton, Denton County, Texas.
Cemetery Name Oakwood Cemetery, Denton, Denton Co., Texas. Section 3.
Cemetery Location Denton, Denton County, Texas.
Cremation Place Denison, Grayson County, Texas

Military Service

Military Branch US Army

Rank

Date of Service Enlisted: 01 Mar 1966
Discharged: 02 May 1968

Enlistment Place

Era of Service - Vietnam

SSN 467824714

Assignments-

Civilian Life

Education

Occupation Laborer




Sources:

(1) 1950 Census Place; Denton, Denton, Denton, Roll:1624; page: 71; Enumeration
District: 61-17. Ancestry.com. (Online database).
(2) Texas, U.S., Select County Marriages, 1837-1965. Ancestry.com.
(3) Texas, U.S. Marriage Index, 1824-2019, Ancestry.com.
(4) Texas, U.S. Death Certificate, 1903-1982. Ancestry.com.
(5) Texas, U.S. Death Index, 1903-2000. Ancestry.com.
(6) U.S., Social Security Death Index 1935-2014. Ancestry.com.
(7) U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. Ancestry.com.
(8) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2000. Ancestry.com.
(8) FindAGrave.com. Memorial/12690965/Lonnie-lee-collins. (online database).


Author Information
Name: Joan Vranesa, Star of Destiny Chapter NSCDXIIC.
Contact Information: JVranesa@aol.com.
Date: 16 Aug 2023.

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