Cox, Thomas Jr..

Biography

k-Cox, Thomas Jr. 47 years old; b. Douglas, Alaska;  Native American; 2 years unspecified military service; Chauffeur and Marine Fireman; CP of Canada 1931 and CP US 1936; Received Passport# 359902 on January 6, 1937 which listed his address as 23 Front Street, Douglas, Alaska; Sailed January 9, 1937 aboard the Lafayette; Arrived in Spain on January 23, 1937; Served with the XV BDE, Lincoln BN, Co. 2, Section 2, Group 2; Rank Soldado; Killed in action on February 16, 1937, Jarama; Was aboard one of two trucks that strayed into Nationalist lines on the approach march to the Jarama Front.
Source: Scope of Soviet Activity; Americans; Voros-Jarama; Canadian; Pacific NW; POW. Code A