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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Donald Eugene Cox

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Kansas City, Missouri

Honored By

VFW Post 11242

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE ELITE ARMY RANGER CORPS. CAPTURED AT ANZIO IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF ITALY AND WAS HELD PRISONER OF WAR FOR OVER NINETEEN MONTHS. AWARDED THE WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL AND WAS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE THE PURPLE HEART WHICH HE DECLINED TO ACCEPT.