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Personal info

Full name
WILCOX, Ivan Humphrey
Date of birth
24 June 1911
Age
33
Place of birth
Quinton, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma
Hometown
Tulsa County, Oklahoma

Military service

Service number
O1309460
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
41st Armored Infantry Regiment,
2nd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Loverich-Puffendorf, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
K 16 19

Immediate family

Members
Olin H. Wilcox (father)
Lou A. (Hiller) Wilcox (mother)
Waunita Wilcox (sister)
Inez E. Wilcox (sister)
Ulyus M. Wilcox (brother)
Joyce (Ray) Wilcox (wife)

More information

1st Lt Ivan H. Wilcox was a clerk.

He enlisted in Tulsa, Oklahoma on 11 June 1942.

He is remembered at the Hillcrest Cemetery in Weleetka, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - various family trees, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report CCA

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Michael Beach, Brenda Sue Watkins-Franklin