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Personal info

Full name
ROGER, Weston Roland
Date of birth
23 August 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Ossun, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
Hometown
Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Military service

Service number
38651107
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
335th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 November 1944
Place of death
Beeck, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
F 2 27

Immediate family

Members
Jules Roger (father)
Marthe (Hebert) Roger (mother)
Theofile Roger (brother)
Elmo Roger (brother)
Milton Roger (brother)
Gussie (Guilbeaux) Roger (wife)
Bobby Roger (son)
Patsy Roger (daughter)

More information

Pfc Weston R. Roger enlisted in New Orleans on 12 December 1942.

He was a bookkeeper before he enlisted.

Source of information: Leo Minne, Peter Cootjans/Patsy Roger (daughter), www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1940 Census / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil 1942-1949 / Prejean Guidry Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Peter Cootjans