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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Julius Grady Cox

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Winterville, North Carolina

Honored By

Pearl Thomas

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

He joined the U.S. Navy on August 17, 1944 and received basic training at Bainbridge, Maryland. He was assigned as a hospital corpsman at the Sampson Naval Training Station on Lake Seneca in New York. One year later he was selected for NROTC and was given a choice of colleges he could attend. He chose Alabama Polytechnic Institute. He was discharged on June 6, 1946.