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Military service
Service number:
238204
Age:
28
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Division:
4TH
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
September 30, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
D. 18.
Additional information
Husband of Mary E. Copeland, of Detroit, Michigan.
Digital gallery of Private Kenneth Ashton Copeland
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Memorial Plaque
Memorial Plaque -
Memorial Service Bulletin
Back of memorial service bulletin honoring 'The Brave Men of Broome County', held at the State Armory, Binghamton, NY. -
Poem
A Poem written by Bruce Copeland (Brother) that he had read at his Family Memorial Service. -
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Newspaper Article
Newspaper article about Kenneth Copeland. Quote from story "Private Copeland's commanding officer, Major James S. Simpson, wrote the following compliment during one of the Belgian drives: "Keep Private Copeland on constant patrol duty and get as many others like him as possible. He is a match for the best soldier in the German Army." -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CONNON TO CORBETT. Microform Sequence 22; Volume Number 31829_B016731. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 166. Page 727 of 818.
Digital gallery of
Private Kenneth Ashton Copeland
Digital gallery of
Private Kenneth Ashton Copeland
Digital gallery of
Private Kenneth Ashton Copeland
Digital gallery of
Private Kenneth Ashton Copeland
Digital gallery of
Private Kenneth Ashton Copeland
Digital gallery of
Private Kenneth Ashton Copeland
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 389 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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