Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
John Stewart Cox
Military Information
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- Rank: Second Lieutenant
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- Awards: Military Cross
- Regiment/Service: Machine Gun Corps
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Personal Information
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- Father:
William Cox, 2 Renny Pl, Broughty Ferry
- Siblings:
William
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More about John Stewart Cox
John Stewart Cox M.C. 2nd Lieutenant Machine Gun Corps
BROUGHTY OFFICER HONOURED.
Second-Lieutenant John Stewart Cox, son of Mr William Cox, 2 Renny Place, Broughty Ferry, has been awarded the Military Cross. Lieutenant Cox, who joined the Black Watch two years ago, and was afterwards transferred to a machine gun battalion, has taken part in much severe fighting. His elder brother, William, has been three years on active service with the Royal Engineers.
Dundee Courier 7th June 1918
Information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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