Andrew

Name

Andrew "Danny" Bertram Cox

Born

1919-06-05

Birth Place

Halifax, NS

Died

2007-10-31

Death Place

Owen Sound, ON

Awards

Distinguished Fying Cross

Cemetery

Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound







Service Record 1


Conflict

1939-1945

Battalion

Royal Canadian Air Force

Company

Squadron 50

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1936

Prisoner of War

Yes

Taken Prisoner of War

1944-09-08



Notes

After 1 year and 6 days of operational flying, he was shot down over Germany on the night of Sept. 8, 1940. He parachuted and became a prisoner of war on his 44th combat mission.




Sources & Links

- 1. Cox, Andrew. "I was a Prisoner of War." Bruce County Historical Society Yearbook 1991.