Private Richard Kopplin, Jr. - Webster Groves, MO
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Wampa-One
N 38° 35.347 W 090° 20.792
15S E 731109 N 4274521
Kopplin Field at Webster Groves High School
Waymark Code: WM4G3P
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 08/19/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GA Cacher
Views: 23

"Kopplin Field in memory of Richard Kopplin, Jr. Private Co. L, 138th Infantry, U.S.A. While a student of Webster Groves High School he volunteered his services to his country. Killed in action July 15, 1918 at Hilsenfirst, Alsace, Gerardmer Sector.
'No life can be pure in its purpose and strong in its strife, and all life not be purer and stronger thereby.'
This monument erected by his fellow students, Class of 1918."



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