World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lynwood J. Cox
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Wadley, Georgia
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED WITH THE 45TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 180TH REGIMENT AS A MACHINE GUNNER, IN ANZIO, ITALY, THE COUNTER INVASION AFTER D-DAY INTO SOUTHERN FRANCE AND GERMANY AND THE LIBERATION OF DACHAU CONCENTRATION CAMP NEAR MUNICH, GERMANY. RECIPIENT OF THE PURPLE HEART.