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Personal info

Full name
COX, Harry Benton
Date of birth
4 February 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Keene Township, Coshocton County, Ohio
Hometown
Coshocton County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35225556
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
415th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 October 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Zundert, The Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 8 62

Immediate family

Members
Harry L. Cox (father)
Robert Cox (brother)
Gordon Cox (brother)
Delma Cox (sister)
Jean Cox (sister)
Florence Cox (sister)
Sandra Cox (sister)
Nancy Cox (sister)

More information

Pvt Harry B. Cox attended Coshocton High School and worked for the Barnes Mining Co.

He enlisted in Columbus, Ohio on 3 August 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.ancestry.com - Coshocton Tribune - 13 November 1944 / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, www.archives,gov - WWII Enlistment Record

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Coshocton Tribune