Jackson-Scott County IA Archives Obituaries.....Copp, Ira F. November 19, 1917
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Jackson Sentinel, Nov. 27, 1917
Jackson Sentinel, November 27, 1917

IN MEMORIAM-
Ira Copp,  gave his life that liberty might live, Monday, November 19, 1917. 
Ira Copp was a 1st Class gunner’s mate on U. S. torpedo boat 
destroyer “Chauncey,” sunk in European waters, within war zone.

Ira Copp was born in Hurstville, Iowa, August 27, 1888. His parents moved to 
Davenport and while living there he enlisted in the United States Navy, May 
18, 1906. He had served eleven and one-half years. The last visit he paid here 
was three years ago this summer, when on furlough. He leaves to mourn his 
death are his mother, Mrs. Isaac Hibbs, three brothers, Albert, Bert and 
Elmer, all of Maquoketa, and three sisters, Mrs. Charles Ingram of Cedar 
Rapids, Mrs. Ernest McClure of Los Angeles, California and Ed Gaines of 
Alameda, California. 



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