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STANLEY GILBERT COX
Captain · U.S. Air Force
May 30, 1934 – May 18, 1966
Service recordStanley Gilbert Cox, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, served as a Captain in the U.S. Air Force. He died on May 18, 1966, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 31. His name is inscribed on Panel 7E, Line 80 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7E · Line 80
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Air Force
- Rank
- Captain (CAPT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- May 30, 1934
- Home of record
- Tulsa, Oklahoma (Tulsa County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 18, 1966
- Age
- 31
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date May 18, 1966; five of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In May 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 7E, Line 80
- DAVID LEE CHAPMANPrivate First Class · May 18, 1966
- JAMES L CHERRYStaff Sergeant · May 18, 1966
- JOHN E DIECKMANNCaptain · May 18, 1966
- FELIDELPHIO BENJAMIN GOMEZCorporal · May 18, 1966
From Tulsa
- JORDEN DUWAYNE FORRESTERSpecialist Four · November 17, 1965
- MARTIN RONALD SCOTTColonel · March 15, 1966
- JAMES ALLEN DOKESergeant · March 24, 1966
- DAVID LEE CHAPMANPrivate First Class · May 18, 1966
- FLOYD WAYNE HAMILTONLance Corporal · May 23, 1966
- WILLIAM ROSS SAVAGEWarrant Officer 1 · June 24, 1966
- ISAIAH HERMAN WILSONPrivate First Class · July 15, 1966
- PAUL WILLIAM JOHNSONCaptain · July 22, 1966
- LEE GRANT JOHNSONLance Corporal · July 30, 1966
- ERNEST LEE CARTERStaff Sergeant · November 7, 1966
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.
