Koifman Bronfin was born in Salnitsa, Ukraine (USSR), 1911 to Solomon and Basya. He was a sales person and married to Inda. Prior to WWII he lived in Salnitsa, Ukraine (USSR). During the war he was in the Soviet armed forces. Koifman was killed in military service in WWII.
Among the Jewish soldiers killed in WWII, especially in the Red Army, tens of thousands were singled out and murdered as Jews while in captivity as prisoners of war.