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name
CUPRYS, Matthew S - Date of
birth
1913 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Williamstown, Gloucester County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32066491 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
15 April 1945 - Place of
death
Vicinity of Adelshofen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 31 | 42 |
Immediate family
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Members
Martin Cuprys (father)
Theresa Cuprys (mother)
Josephine T. Cuprys (sister)
Ferdinand M. Cuprys (brother)
Florence M. Cuprys (sister)
Chester Cuprys (brother)
Genevieve Cuprys (sister)
Marion V. Cuprys (sister)
More information
Sgt Matthew S. Cuprys worked on a farm before he enlisted in Trenton, New Jersey on 24 January 1941.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Danny van der Groen - Company's / 4 ID After Action Reports, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census
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