The son of Jason and Lorena Abbott Cox was born in Plain township. He was farm smart, good with mechanics and a good hunter. A good shot despite having lost a thumb and part of a finger. The US Army in 1942 however insisted that the private fire his M1 a particular way that would break his finger ever time. After this happened twice, he received an honorable discharge.
His cousin Clyde Cox recalled many of their fun antics on the farm when they were kids.
His cousin Clyde Cox recalled many of their fun antics on the farm when they were kids.
The son of Jason and Lorena Abbott Cox was born in Plain township. He was farm smart, good with mechanics and a good hunter. A good shot despite having lost a thumb and part of a finger. The US Army in 1942 however insisted that the private fire his M1 a particular way that would break his finger ever time. After this happened twice, he received an honorable discharge.
His cousin Clyde Cox recalled many of their fun antics on the farm when they were kids.
His cousin Clyde Cox recalled many of their fun antics on the farm when they were kids.
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