Name:
Arnold J. Kauppinen
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Serial Number:
31226364
Unit:
861st Bomber Squadron, 493rd Bomb Group
Date of Death:
1944-11-25
State:
Massachusetts
Cemetery:
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Belgium
Plot:
H
Row:
9
Grave:
10
Decoration:
Air Medal, Purple Heart
Comments:
Arnold J. Kauppinen was born in Massachusetts. He served in the 861st Bomber Squadron, 493rd Bomber Group, Heavy, as a Staff Sergeant and Tail Gunner during World War II. He was Killed in Action on November 25, 1944, and is now buried in the Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Hombourg, Belgium.