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Personal info

Full name
WELLINGTON, Roger Russell
Date of birth
1 December 1923
Age
20
Place of birth
Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
11120043
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
333rd Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 November 1944
Place of death
Süggerath, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
G 10 20

Immediate family

Members
Benjamin Wellington (father)
Ida M. (Russell) Wellington (mother)
Virginia R. Wellington (sister)
Davis Wellington (brother)
Paul Wellington (brother)
Howard Wellington (brother)

More information

Pvt Roger R. Wellington attended Massachusetts Agricultural College and was an actor before heenlisted at Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 2 March 1943.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – 1940 Census / Family Trees

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Massachusetts Agricultural College Yearbook 1946