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Personal info

Full name
ROY, Roger Francis
Date of birth
19 September 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
North Grosvenor, Windham County, Connecticut
Hometown
North Grosvenor, Windham County, Connecticut

Military service

Service number
31343167
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
15th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
30 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Bemont-Cleurie, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 23 45

Immediate family

Members
Alphonse Roy (father)
Bertha D. (Duquette) Roy (mother)
Doris Roy (sister)

More information

Pfc Roger F. Roy worked on a farm and was employed by the Cranston Point Works before he enlisted in Hartford, Connecticut on 12 April 1943.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / US WW2 Hospital Admission Cards, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy