Kopanske Fred

Monuments

First Division Monument (San Mihiel)

Name:

Fred Kopanske

Rank:

Private

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Unit:

5th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Infantry Division

Date of Death:

0000-00-00

State:

Illinois

Cemetery:

Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park, Illinois

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Fred Kopanske was born in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He served in the U.S. Army during World War I as a Private in Company D, 5th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Division. He died from his wounds received in battle in 1918 in France and is now buried in Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA. His name is commemorated on the First Infantry Division monument in Vigneulles, France but his surname is inscribed as Kopanski in Company C of his unit.