Name:
George D. Cox
Rank:
Corporal
Serial Number:
34491400
Unit:
143rd Infantry Regiment, 36th Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-27
State:
Tennessee
Cemetery:
Rhone American Cemetery, Draguignan, France
Plot:
D
Row:
5
Grave:
1
Decoration:
Silver Star, Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Comments:
George D. Cox served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Corporal in the 143rd Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division. He entered service in Tennessee. He died on August 27, 1944 during the invasion of southern France. He is now buried at Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial, Draguignan, Departement du Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.