The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Charles Cox
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Date of Death
March 1, 1954
Private First Class Cox was a member of Company K, 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. On March 1, 1954, on his return from a field exercise, he was wading across the Hon-San Chon River near Kwanam-Dong, North Korea with full gear, when he stepped into a hole and was drawn under.