World War II Honoree

Thomas Robert 'Tom' Cox

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Chelsea, Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

DRAFTED INTO MILITARY SERVICE AND SERVED AS AN ARTILLERYMAN IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER WITH GENERAL PATTON'S THIRD ARMY. PARTICIPATED IN THE LIBERATION OF THE DACHAU CONCENTRATION CAMP IN BAVARIA NEAR MUNICH, GERMANY. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AS A SERGEANT AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.