Corporal

James A. Cox

USMC

Independence, Missouri

25 Oct 1947 - 18 May 1969

Radio Operator/ Loadmaster

Killed in action aboard "BASKETBALL 814", Marine Corps KC-130F BuNo QD 149814 while serving with VMGR-152, MAG-15, 9th MAB, MCAS Futenma, Okinawa, Japan.

He is listed on the Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial in Washington DC, Panel 24W/38

James is buried at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.