CORPORAL JAMES WILLIAM COPELAND; U.S. MARINE CORPS

March 12, 1945 (Norwalk, CT) – present
Married to Mitsu Higa Copeland in 1966 in the American Consulate in Naha, Okinawa.
One son, Christopher
Local address: 60 Glenwood Avenue 246 Main Street, and 536 Connecticut Avenue
Enlistment date is unknown. Discharged in November 1966.
Serial number is unknown
Unit is unknown

Born to James Henry (1906-1976) and Marion Wilson Copeland (1909-1976). Mrs Copeland was born in London, England. One sister, Marion Copeland.

Wounded in action in Quang Ngai Province. Awarded the Purple Heart Medal.


Brien McMahon High School, Class of ’63.

Brien McMahon High School Soccer Team, 1963.

END

Published by jeffd1121

USAF retiree. Veteran advocate. Committed to telling the stories of those who died while in the service of the country during wartime.

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