World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Elbert W. Cox, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Pahokee, Florida
Honored By
Robert F. 'Bob' Healey
Relationship
Shipmate
CREWMAN OF THE USS YMS-19; SURVIVED THE 9-24-44 SINKING DURING THE INVASION OF PALAU. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART. SHIP SERVICE AT TREASURE ISLAND, SAN FRANCISCO; SHIP SERVICE CARPENTER SHOP, FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH HOTEL, FLORIDA.