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Personal info

Full name
ROGERS, Arthur Glen
Date of birth
16 December 1923
Age
20
Place of birth
Cleveland, Bolivar County, Mississippi
Hometown
Merigold, Bolivar County, Mississippi

Military service

Service number
14095223
Rank
Private
Function
Light Machine Gunner
Unit
C Company,
48th Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
18 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Marieulles, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 24 21

Immediate family

Members
Arthur W. Rogers (father)
Orpha L. (Howell) Rogers (mother)
Ralph W. Rogers (brother)
Bobby K. Rogers (brother)
Nan U. Rogers (sister)

More information

Pvt Arthur G. Rogers enlisted in Jackson, Mississippi on 12 March 1942.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 / https://www.7tharmddiv.org

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