Gears of War 3 Collectibles Locations - Act 1

In this Gears of War 3 collectibles guide you will find all the locations and a description for each collectible to help you find it. They are listed in the order of there appearance in the campaign and are fairly easy to find by using our guide below. There are 42 collectibles to find in the campaign plus 15 Cog Tags. Images for the locations will be up asap.
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Act 1 Collectible locations

Chapter 1 - Anchored
Collectible 1 - Twenty Dollar Bill
As soon as you have control of Marcus, turn around and you will find this on the desk behind you.

Collectible 2 - Dom's Psych Report
Turn left outside your room and enter the sickbay room to find this collectible on top of the worktop.

Collectible 3 - Requisition Form
Before you go into the room where Dom is, look opposite and walk into Bairds room to find this collectible on the table to the right.

Chapter 2 - Abandon Ship
Collectible 4 - Silverbacks Manual
After you have run through the sliding containers part you come to the COG Silverbacks hanger bay. Once you get inside look on the tables to the left.

Chapter 3 - Homecoming
Collectible 5 - Journal
In the begining when you are in the town. Continue up until just before you meet the Stranded base. To the left there is the cafe 'Home of the best breakfast. Kick the doors to the outside seating area to find this collectible.

Collectible 6 - Child's diary
When you get to the park, check out the climbing frame with a slide to find this.

Collectible 7 - Grocery List
This is found in the supermarket at the end of the checkout area on counter number 1. It is to the right when enemies first appear.

Chapter 4 - Helping Hand
Collectible 8 - Clipping: Times Tribune
After you pass the green doors when collecting your reward turn right head straight pass the blue metal cargo and then turn right again go all the way down and behind the brown metal cargo is a newspaper on the floor.

Chapter 5 - MVP
Collectible 9 - Cougars Season Program
You need to choose the upper level path and the store to the right once you get upstairs has this collectible laying on the floor to the right behind the counter.

Collectible 10 - Cougars Player Handbook
Just as you walk under the entrance to the South Gate take a right and you will find this near the vending machines.

Collectible 11 - Cole's Championship Ring
After you complete the Cole football thing head to the opposite side of the playing field where the small hut is, you will see a woman lay dead on the floor the collectible is just to the left of her.

Chapter 6 - Hanging by a Thread
Collectible 12 - Bayonet
After passing the first gate on the bridge look for a metal carrier with a wooden crate towards the right. Smash the crate to get the collectible.

Collectible 13 - Sightseeing Book
After using the Mortar against the Gas Barge ship and go through the bridge when you climb the ladder turn right and around the corner.

Collectible 14 -Toll Booth Tokens
When you first reach the toll booth the area where a locust is using the double retro lancer machine gun, before you go up the small steps to use it look towards the right of the stars and you will see some coins flashing.

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ACT 5