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James Hilbert Copeland

1 Nov 1917 – 24 Apr 1945

Birth	1 Nov 1917
Death	24 Apr 1945
Cemetery	North Platte Cemetery North Platte , Lincoln County , Nebraska , USA
Added by	Cindy Clark on 07 Jul 2013
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52875778

Gravesite details

This veteran's marker is a cenotaph only, not buried in North Platte Cemetery.

Bio

Buried Lot 367E Space- 1 ********** James Hilbert Copeland lost his life in the North Atlantic Ocean on April 24, 1945 aboard the U.S.S. Frederick C. Davis, an Edsall-class destroyer escort, when it was struck by a torpedo from a German submarine. His remains were not recovered. His name is listed on the East Coast Memorial, Tablets of the Missing, located in Battery Park on Manhattan Island in New York. Link to James Hilbert Copeland, East Coast Monument memorial, #108465036

Inscription

IN MEMORY OF JAMES H. COPELAND NEBRASKA CSOM USNR WORLD WAR II PH

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Family

Parents

• Ethel Margaret Hilbert Copeland 1891–1969 FaG
• William Howard Copeland 1892–1964 FaG

Spouse

• Helen M. McNeel Beveridge 1919–1967

Siblings

• James Hilbert Copeland 1917–1945
• William Herbert Copeland 1920–2006 FaG

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