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1st Lt. Robert Collins

Coming home. April 15, 2010. Collins, a 2004 graduate of Sandy Creek High School in Tyrone, GA, was killed April 7 by an IED (improvised explosive device) while he was serving in Tal Abdah (near Mosul), northern Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, Fort Stewart, Ga.. Thousands of Fayette County residents turned out to show their respects to this brave young man.
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Fayetteville, Georgia. April 17, 2010. The funeral procession for U. S. Army First Lieutenant Robert Collins passes a giant U. S. flag placed in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia by the Fayetteville Fire Department on the way to Collins' final resting place.
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Fayetteville, Georgia. April 17, 2010. The funeral procession for U. S. Army First Lieutenant Robert Collins passes a giant U. S. flag placed in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia by the Fayetteville Fire Department on the way to Collins' final resting place.

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  • Fayetteville, Georgia. April 17, 2010. The funeral procession for U. S. Army First Lieutenant Robert Collins passes a giant U. S. flag placed in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia by the Fayetteville Fire Department on the way to Collins' final resting place. Here, Fayetteville Fire Department officers stop traffic and show their respect for Collins. Many Fayette County residents lined the route to say goodbye to a true Fayette County hero. Collins was escorted by the Patriot Guard Riders.
  • Fayetteville, Georgia. April 17, 2010. The funeral procession for U. S. Army First Lieutenant Robert Collins passes a giant U. S. flag placed in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia by the Fayetteville Fire Department on the way to Collins' final resting place. Here, Fayetteville Fire Department officers stop traffic and show their respect for Collins. Many Fayette County residents lined the route to say goodbye to a true Fayette County hero. Collins was escorted by the Patriot Guard Riders.
  • Fayetteville, Georgia. April 17, 2010. The funeral procession for U. S. Army First Lieutenant Robert Collins passes a giant U. S. flag placed in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia by the Fayetteville Fire Department on the way to Collins' final resting place. Here, Fayetteville Fire Department officers stop traffic and show their respect for Collins. Many Fayette County residents lined the route to say goodbye to a true Fayette County hero. Collins was escorted by the Patriot Guard Riders.
  • Fayetteville, Georgia. April 17, 2010. The funeral procession for U. S. Army First Lieutenant Robert Collins passes a giant U. S. flag placed in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia by the Fayetteville Fire Department on the way to Collins' final resting place. Here, Fayetteville Fire Department officers stop traffic and show their respect for Collins. Many Fayette County residents lined the route to say goodbye to a true Fayette County hero. Collins was escorted by the Patriot Guard Riders.
  • Fayetteville, Georgia. April 17, 2010. The funeral procession for U. S. Army First Lieutenant Robert Collins passes a giant U. S. flag placed in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia by the Fayetteville Fire Department on the way to Collins' final resting place.
  • Fayetteville, Georgia. April 17, 2010. The funeral procession for U. S. Army First Lieutenant Robert Collins passes a giant U. S. flag placed in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia by the Fayetteville Fire Department on the way to Collins' final resting place. Here, Fayetteville Fire Department officers stop traffic and show their respect for Collins. Many Fayette County residents lined the route to say goodbye to a true Fayette County hero. Collins was escorted by the Patriot Guard Riders.
  • Fayetteville, Georgia. April 17, 2010. The funeral procession for U. S. Army First Lieutenant Robert Collins passes a giant U. S. flag placed in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia by the Fayetteville Fire Department on the way to Collins' final resting place.
  • Fayetteville, Georgia. April 17, 2010. The funeral procession for U. S. Army First Lieutenant Robert Collins passes a giant U. S. flag placed in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia by the Fayetteville Fire Department on the way to Collins' final resting place.
  • Fayetteville, Georgia. April 17, 2010. The funeral procession for U. S. Army First Lieutenant Robert Collins passes a giant U. S. flag placed in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia by the Fayetteville Fire Department on the way to Collins' final resting place.
  • Fayetteville, Georgia. April 17, 2010. The funeral procession for U. S. Army First Lieutenant Robert Collins passes a giant U. S. flag placed in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia by the Fayetteville Fire Department on the way to Collins' final resting place.
  • Fayetteville, Georgia. April 17, 2010. The funeral procession for U. S. Army First Lieutenant Robert Collins passes a giant U. S. flag placed in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia by the Fayetteville Fire Department on the way to Collins' final resting place.
  • Fayetteville, Georgia. April 17, 2010. The funeral procession for U. S. Army First Lieutenant Robert Collins passes a giant U. S. flag placed in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia by the Fayetteville Fire Department on the way to Collins' final resting place.
  • Fayetteville, Georgia. April 17, 2010. The funeral procession for U. S. Army First Lieutenant Robert Collins passes a giant U. S. flag placed in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia by the Fayetteville Fire Department on the way to Collins' final resting place. Many Fayette County residents lined the route to say goodbye to a true Fayette County hero.
  • Fayetteville, Georgia. April 17, 2010. The funeral procession for U. S. Army First Lieutenant Robert Collins passes a giant U. S. flag placed in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia by the Fayetteville Fire Department on the way to Collins' final resting place. Many Fayette County residents lined the route to say goodbye to a true Fayette County hero.
  • Fayetteville, Georgia. April 17, 2010. The funeral procession for U. S. Army First Lieutenant Robert Collins passes a giant U. S. flag placed in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia by the Fayetteville Fire Department on the way to Collins' final resting place.
  • Fayetteville, Georgia. April 17, 2010. The funeral procession for U. S. Army First Lieutenant Robert Collins passes a giant U. S. flag placed in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia by the Fayetteville Fire Department on the way to Collins' final resting place.
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  • Fayetteville, Georgia. April 17, 2010. The funeral procession for U. S. Army First Lieutenant Robert Collins passes a giant U. S. flag placed in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia by the Fayetteville Fire Department on the way to Collins' final resting place.
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