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COPENHAVER, Paul Calvin - Date of
birth
5 April 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Taneytown, Carroll County, Maryland -
Hometown
Carroll County, Maryland
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33382564 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
21st Armored Infantry Battalion,
11th Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
15 January 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Noville, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 7 | 70 |
Immediate family
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Members
Luther C. Copenhaver (father)
Molly J. (Brown) Copenhaver (mother)
Nellie M. Copenhaver (sister)
Crace A. Copenhaver (sister)
Blanche R. Copenhaver (sister)
Beulah M. Copenhaver (sister)
Hazel V. Copenhaver (sister)
Charles T. Copenhaver (brother)
Irene E. Copenhaver (sister)
Ros O. Copenhaver (brother)
Earl E. Copenhaver (brother)
Audrey O. Copenhaver (sister)
Nancy (Browning) Copenhaver (wife)
More information
Pfc Paul C. Copenhaver enlisted in Baltimore, Maryland on 5 November 1942.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Records / 1920/1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men 1940-1947, http://www.11tharmoreddivision.com
Photo source: Peter Schouteten