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PFC Gary Dean Cox

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PFC Gary Dean Cox

Birth
Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, USA
Death
17 Nov 1968 (aged 20)
Quảng Trị, Vietnam
Burial
Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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PFC Cox #2432090
MOS:0311 Rifleman.

Gary graduated from Washington High School and enlisted in the Marines 8 April 1968,at the Kansas City Marine Recruiting Office.
He arrived in Vietnam 23 October 1968,and was assigned to Golf Company,2nd Battalion,
3rd Marine Regiment,3rd Marine Division.Gary
was killed when a truck with faulty brakes
overturned,7 kilometers North of Ca Lu Airfield.
Gary was single.He had been in Vietnam for 25 days.
Survived by his parents;Sherman Lester and
Virginia Irene Cox,of Kansas City,KS.

PFC Cox #2432090
MOS:0311 Rifleman.

Gary graduated from Washington High School and enlisted in the Marines 8 April 1968,at the Kansas City Marine Recruiting Office.
He arrived in Vietnam 23 October 1968,and was assigned to Golf Company,2nd Battalion,
3rd Marine Regiment,3rd Marine Division.Gary
was killed when a truck with faulty brakes
overturned,7 kilometers North of Ca Lu Airfield.
Gary was single.He had been in Vietnam for 25 days.
Survived by his parents;Sherman Lester and
Virginia Irene Cox,of Kansas City,KS.


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  • Created by: Tony
  • Added: Nov 6, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100278404/gary_dean-cox: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Gary Dean Cox (1 May 1948–17 Nov 1968), Find a Grave Memorial ID 100278404, citing Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Tony (contributor 47235247).