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KOPINZA, Joseph John - Date of
birth
January 1915 -
Age
30 - Place of
birth
Homstead, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
St. Marshall, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33140090 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
422nd Infantry Regiment,
106th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
26 October 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 37 | 22 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Anna Kopinza (mother)
Stephen Kopinza (brother)
More information
Pfc Joseph J. Kopinza was a clerk at Smyths Drug Store in St. Marshall, Pennsylvania before he enlisted at Fort George Meade, Maryland on 11 February 1942.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men, http://www.indianamilitary.org/106ID/SoThinkMenu/106thSTART.htm
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy