Lionel
Cox
Born in New Zealand
Ancestors 
Son of Luke John Cox 3rd
and Eliza Jane (Venables) Cox
Brother of
George Frederick Cox, Mary (Cox) Fell, Walter Cox, Charles Cox, Louisa Cox, Hubert Edward Cox, Eva Louise (Cox) Dalbeth, Gilbert Andrew Cox, Alice (Cox) Ronalds and Luke John Cox 4th
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 20
in Montauban, France
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Nov 2015
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Biography
- Farmer
1916 - Killed in Action in first World War in France - Montauban
Service Number: 12/2677
First Name: Lionel
Surname: Cox
Rank: Lance Corporal
Date of Birth: Not known
Next of Kin: Luke John Cox (father), Te Rapa, Waikato, New Zealand
Marital Status: Single
Nationality of Force: New Zealand
Force: Army
Unit: NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 1 Battalion
[1]
LANCE-CORPORAL LIONEL COX.
Lance-Corporal Lionel Cox, who has been killed in action, was the son of Mr. L. J. Cox, of Te Rapa, He was born at Kaiapoi 21 years ago, and was educated at the Eureka, Rotutuna, and Whatawhata schools. Prior to enlisting he was employed on his father's farm and was a member of the 16th, Waikato, Regiment of Territorials. Lance-Corporal Cox served through the latter part of the Dardanelles campaign, and received his stripe in July last.
[2]
Burial
NZ War Graves Quarry Cemetery, Montauban, France
Quarry Cemetery, Montauban, France (billion-graves)
Sources
- ↑ Lionel Cox - Online Cenotaph - Auckland War Memorial Museum
- ↑ MEN WHO HAVE FALLEN., New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16359, 13 October 1916
- Cox nz Family Archives
nz BDM (New Zealand Births, Deaths, Marriages)
1895 - Birth - nz BDM 1895/7706 Cox, Lionel (f=) Luke John (m=) Eliza Jane
1916 - Death - nz BDM 1918/55124 Cox, Lionel (20Y)
COX, Lionel - WW1 12/2677 - Army (Archives New Zealand)
Noted : date of birth, date of death, burial, Luke John Cox (father)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lionel by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lionel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lionel by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lionel:
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~6.25%
Rex Hansen
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch RX9836227 [compare], Ancestry member rexandbev22
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~3.12%
Alan Cobcroft :
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T023205 [compare], yourDNAportal ALAf7858f2d, FTDNA kit #IN32456
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~3.12%
Tony Taylor :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A420404 [compare], Ancestry member taylorclan3528
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~1.56%
Meli Richards :
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