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Word was received by [[Joseph Cox|Joseph Cox]] of [[1 Pine Street|1 Pine Street]] that his son, Cpl. James R. Cox, was killed in action in Italy. Cox had joined the Canadian Army in April, 1941 before the US. had entered the war and then transferred to the U.S. Army. He was with an Army cavalry reconnaissance group and had fought in the Battle of Africa and in the invasion of Sicily. | Word was received by [[Joseph Cox|Joseph Cox]] of [[1 Pine Street|1 Pine Street]] that his son, Cpl. James R. Cox, was killed in action in Italy. Cox had joined the Canadian Army in April, 1941 before the US. had entered the war and then transferred to the U.S. Army. He was with an Army cavalry reconnaissance group and had fought in the Battle of Africa and in the invasion of Sicily. | ||
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Corporal James R. Cox was a World War II veteran who was killed in action.
Adirondack Daily Enterprise, June 4, 2005
You Know What... ?
By Howard Riley
Word was received by Joseph Cox of 1 Pine Street that his son, Cpl. James R. Cox, was killed in action in Italy. Cox had joined the Canadian Army in April, 1941 before the US. had entered the war and then transferred to the U.S. Army. He was with an Army cavalry reconnaissance group and had fought in the Battle of Africa and in the invasion of Sicily.