Koprivica George

Monuments

First Division Monument (Soissons)

Name:

George Koprivica

Rank:

Private First Class

Serial Number:

Unit:

3rd Machine Gun Battalion, 1st Infantry Division

Date of Death:

1918-07-18

State:

Montana

Cemetery:

Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia

Plot:

Section 18, Site 1727.

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Comments:

George Koprivica was born on April 5, 1888 in Montenegro. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private First Class in Company C, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion, 1st Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action on July 18, 1918 (at the age of 30)in Picardie, France and is now buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA. His name is commemorated on the Buzancy monument but his surname is incribed as Kaprivica. His headstone also shows that he has a Private rank.