Surname: | Cox |
Initials: | W O |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | 3184689 |
Notes: | CMP. 25/8/46 enlisted in the Kings Own Scottish Borderers, 22/3/41 transferred to CMP. 1/45 discharged on medical grounds. Casualty Lists 1093, Tunisia, Wounded, 7/3/1943. Unit War Diary 51 (H) Division Pro Coy WO 169/8806. 7/3/43 Sgt Curtis killed by enemy action, aircraft strafing, L/Cpl Laing wounded in legs, L/Cpl Cox superficial wounds. 16/11/48 He was awarded the 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal, War Medal. Address:- 121 Newton Wood Road, Ashtead, Surrey. William Oliver Cox. |