Gene W. Cox
-KIA Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands
-Returned from Mausoleum No. 1, Hawaiian Islands
-Buried in Knoxville National Cemetery on November 1, 1947 (Section B Plot 6426)
-Parents: Earnest R. Cox and Viva Cox
-Siblings: Marie Cox, Charles Cox, and James Cox
- Rank: Private First Class
- Date of birth: 2 August 1922
- Date of death: 20 November 1943
- County: Knox
- Hometown: Knoxville
- Service Branch: Marine Corps
- Theater: Pacific
- Conflict: World War II
- Battles: Tarawa
- Awards: Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: Knoxville National Cemetery, Knoxville, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XIV, Middle Panel
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