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| Curtis C. Cox |
© Cheyenne Star |
| Submitted by: Wanda Purcell |
Curtis C. Cox, son of Oscar M. Cox living one mile west of Hammon, was killed at
New Wilson, Oklahoma, last Saturday, February 10, 1917 while assisting his
brother in sawing a large tree. It fell crushing him to the ground killing
him instantly.
His body was sent to Hammon for burial, the Woodmen of the World lodge
being in charge.
Curtis C. Cox was born November 9, 1896 and was a veteran of
World War I.
A large crowd attended the funeral services at Hammon, on
Sunday afternoon, at the Methodist Church South, where Rev. Depew preached
the sermon and spoke in high tribute of the young man.
The deceased was twenty years of age and had lived near Hammon for three years.
Burial was in the Red Hill Cemetery, Hammon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.
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