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Dr Charles Moses Fox

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Dr Charles Moses Fox Veteran

Birth
Stinesville, Monroe County, Indiana, USA
Death
23 Sep 1953 (aged 73)
Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.4478861, Longitude: -86.8618694
Plot
sec 12 lot n1/2-163 page 629
Memorial ID
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Captain, Medical Corps, 353d Infantry, 89th Division WW1


Awarded the Distinguished Service Cross


"Near Bantheville, Franc, October 26, 1918. Although he was suffering from the effects of gas, Captain Fox maintained his battalion dressing station under a terrific bombardment of gas and high explosive shells, which had almost demolished his station, continuing to care for the wounded and refusing to be evacuated until blindness rendered him unable to work."


Indiana Marriage Index; Marriage Date: 27 Nov 1905}

Father: Moses Fox

Mother: Julia B. Coruman

Spouse: Mary Randolph

Captain, Medical Corps, 353d Infantry, 89th Division WW1


Awarded the Distinguished Service Cross


"Near Bantheville, Franc, October 26, 1918. Although he was suffering from the effects of gas, Captain Fox maintained his battalion dressing station under a terrific bombardment of gas and high explosive shells, which had almost demolished his station, continuing to care for the wounded and refusing to be evacuated until blindness rendered him unable to work."


Indiana Marriage Index; Marriage Date: 27 Nov 1905}

Father: Moses Fox

Mother: Julia B. Coruman

Spouse: Mary Randolph

Gravesite Details

age 73. Died in Forest Park, Illinois. Undertaker, James R. Thomas, Forest Park, Illinois.



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  • Maintained by: L. A. C.
  • Originally Created by: Ran
  • Added: Feb 21, 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8425666/charles_moses-fox: accessed ), memorial page for Dr Charles Moses Fox (10 Nov 1879–23 Sep 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8425666, citing Spring Vale Cemetery, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by L. A. C. (contributor 46486104).