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U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
Lee Franklin Coxwell
1986
Lee Franklin Coxwell served the U.S. Marine Corps for 20 years. Lee served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Gunshot wound
Mechanism
Motor vehicle
What Happened
Surveillance Officer Lee Coxwell was killed when his department vehicle was struck by a drunk driver in Floyd County. The collision occurred on County Road 159 five miles north of Rome. Officer Coxwell had served with the Georgia Department of Corrections for just over four years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and three children.
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
1956 – 1975
Conflicts
Vietnam War
Cold War
Also Served
Georgia Department of Corrections
Surveillance Officer
In Our Keeping
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