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210147 2nd Lt. La Verne "Rip" Collins United States Army Airforce 31fg 309fs from:Coalgate, Oklahoma (d.19th August 1942) My uncle, La Verne Collins, was a Chickasaw Indian from Coalgate, Oklahoma. Barnstormers came to the fair and he went up in a plane and that was that. He enlisted and was at the raid on Dieppe, August 19, 1942 flying a spitfire. He was shot down like his friend Samuel F. Junkin of Natchez, Mississippi. He was picked up by a ship, he did not survive but his friend Junkin did. Please type your message:      We recommend you copy the text about this item and keep a copy on your own computer before pressing submit. Your Name:             Email Address:       @ **Please type the first part our your email in the first box (eg. john.smith) the @ sign is added automaticallly, please type the second part in the second box (eg. gmail.com). Do not enter your full email in each box or add an @ sign or random spaces.** Please type in the code shown here:    If you are unable to read the code please click here. If you have received an error message for incorrect code, please click to refresh the code before resending. This should overcome the error message.