1st Class Private, Inf. Born in Guilford County April 26, 1894; the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cox. Entered service at High Point, N.C., Oct. 1, 1918. Was sent to Ft. Thomas, Ky. Served throughout period of war at Ft. Thomas, Ky., and was mustered out at same place, Jan. 11, 1919.