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Arthur W Cox 1916 - 1971

Arthur W Cox of Kew Gardens, Queens County, NY was born on February 28, 1916, and died at age 55 years old on July 12, 1971. Arthur Cox was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 2R Site 1540 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Arthur W Cox
Kew Gardens, Queens County, NY 11415
February 28, 1916
July 12, 1971
Male
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  • 02/28
    1916

    Birthday

    February 28, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Queens County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: SSG Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 32334887 Enlisted: May 12, 1942 in Ft Jay Governors Island New York Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Shipping And Receiving Clerks
  • 07/12
    1971

    Death

    July 12, 1971
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Long Island National Cemetery Section 2R Site 1540 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
    Burial location
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In 1916, in the year that Arthur W Cox was born, the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.
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In 1935, at the age of 19 years old, Arthur was alive when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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