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Personal info

Full name
ROGGE, Roy Edwin
Date of birth
5 June 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Palmer, Washington County, Kansas
Hometown
Washington, Washington County, Kansas

Military service

Service number
37205157
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
315th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 October 1944
Place of death
Near Forêt-de-Parroy, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 15 26

Immediate family

Members
Fred G. Rogge (father)
Adelaide D. (Potard) Rogge (mother)
Christoph A. Rogge (brother)
Theodore W. Rogge (brother)
Wilhelm H. Rogge (brother)
Carl F. Rogge (brother)
Emile Rogge (brother)
August E. Rogge (brother)
Rosa S. Rogge (sister)
Emil G. Rogge (brother)
Alice M. Rogge (sister)
Lloyd C. Rogge (brother)
Viola A. Rogge (sister)
Chester P. Rogge (brother)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Lohmeyer Family Tree, Combat History 79th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - R & S
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy / Bob Hadorn