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ROGERS, Harry James - Date of
birth
11 June 1912 -
Age
32 -
Place of birth
Houston, Harris County, Texas -
Hometown
Los Angeles County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39712910 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
334th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
12 March 1945 - Place of
death
Heerlen, the Netherlands
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 6 | 20 |
Immediate family
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Members
Henry H. Rogers (father)
Mabel J. (Van Meter) Rogers (mother)
Ada F. (Weber) Rogers (wife)
Harry Rogers (son)
More information
Pfc Harry J. Rogers enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 7 October 1943.He died of wounds at the 111th Evacuation Hospital in Heerlen.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949 / Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932/1940 US Census, http://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/ww_reg_his/89/
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Fred Munckhof