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Personal info

Full name
KUPIS, Charles Dominik
Date of birth
1 January 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware
Hometown
Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33058237
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
60th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 October 1944
Place of death
Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 4 52

Immediate family

Members
John Kupis (father)
Frances Kupis (mother)
Hedwig Kupis (sister)
Edward Kupis (brother)
Agnes Kupis (sister)
Eileen (Stevenson) Kupis (wife)
Charles C. Kupis (son)

More information

Pvt Charles D. Kupis enlisted in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania on 11 May 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.ambc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://9thinfantrydivision.net

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / SueMac