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Cox, X.B.

    Date of birth:
    February 12th, 1915 (San Angelo/Texas, United States)
    Date of death:
    November 4th, 2014 (San Angelo/Texas, United States)
    Nationality:
    American

    Biography

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Lieutenant Colonel
    Unit:
    81st Airborne Anti-Aircraft Battalion, 101st Airborne Division "Screaming Eagles", U.S. Army
    Awarded on:
    February 22nd, 1946
    Awarded for:
    Operation Market Garden

    Royal Decree No 11.
    Officier in de Orde van Oranje Nassau met zwaarden (ON.4x)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)

    with 4 bronze service stars and bronze Arrowhead
    European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal

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