Anton L. Kopriva

  • ASN:
    18013996
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    Dec 4, 1919
  • DATE OF DEATH
    Nov 17, 2013
FULL NAME:

Anton L. Kopriva

ARMY SERIAL NUMBER (ASN):

18013996

  • DATE OF BIRTH: Dec 4, 1919
  • DATE OF DEATH: Nov 17, 2013
RESIDENCE (DURING WWII):

Temple, Bell County, Texas

DATE / PLACE OF ENLISTMENT:
  • DATE OF ENLISTMENT:
    Nov 20, 1940
  • PLACE OF ENLISTMENT:
    Fort Sam Houston Texas
ORGANIZATION:
  • MAIN UNIT:
    Unknown
  • SUBUNIT:
    Unknown
RANK / POSITION IN UNIT (LAST KNOWN):
  • RANK:
    Technician Fourth Grade (T/4)
BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS:

✭ Normandy Campaign (6 June – 24 July 1944), ✭ Northern France Campaign (25 July – 14 September 1944), ✭ Ardennes-Alsace Campaign (16 December 1944 – 25 January 1945), ✭ Rhineland Campaign (15 September 1944 – 21 March 1945), ✭ Central Europe Campaign (22 March – 11 May 1945)

DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS (AWARDS):

🎖Bronze Star Medal, 🎖European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, 🎖Honorable Service Lapel Button, 🎖Combat Infantry Badge

HONORED BY:

Men of the 2nd Infantry Division

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File Unit: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938 - 1946 (Enlistment Records)
in the Series: World War II Army Enlistment Records, created 6/1/2002 - 9/30/2002, documenting the period ca. 1938 - 1946. - Record Group 64 (info)

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SOLDIER RECORD:
Full Name
Anton L Kopriva
Army Serial Number
18013996
Enlistment Place
Ft Sam Houston Texas
Enlistment Date
20 Nov 1940
Army Branch
Infantry
Service Branch
Army
Race or Ethnicity
White
Residence
Milam County, Texas
Source of Army Personnel
Civil Life
Army Component
Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Level of Education
Grammar school
Occupation
Farm hands, general farms
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Birth Date
1919
Birth Place
Texas
Source Box Number
0266
Source Film Reel Number
2.123
Conflict Period
World War II
Served for
United States of America

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