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ROBINSON, CLARENCE L.
Cpl. Clarence L. Robinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Robinson, Corsicana.  Wife is the former Dorothy F. Blizzard.  Attended Corsicana Schools and Tyler Commercial College.  Entered service in 1943, training with quartermaster Corps at Camp Wolters, Ft. Warren.  Served in England, France and is now in Belgium.  Campaign Ribbons, Rifle Medal and Good Conduct Medal.

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ROBINSON, DEE C.
Sgt. Dee C. Robinson, son o  Mrs. Mattie Robinson. Attended Blooming Grove School.  Entered service Oct. 8, 1942.  Trained with Army at Abilene, New Orleans, Mansfield, Ohio.  Served in England, France, Belgium, and Germany.  Has Good Conduct Medal and Bronze Star.

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ROBINSON, LEE A.
Cpl. Lee A. Robinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Robinson, attended Frost High School.  Entered service, 1941, training in the Army at Camp Polk, India, Calif., Indian town Gap, Va., and Reading, Pa.  Served in England, France and Belgium.  Was wounded in Belgium, 1944.  Now on duty in France.  Has Purple Heart.

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ROBINSON, JOHN R.
S/Sgt. John R. Robinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Robinson, attended Frost High School.  Entered service in 1940, training in the Army at Camp Roberts, Van Dorn, Miss., Colorado Springs, and Ft. Benning.  Served in Panama and in the European Theater.  Now on duty in Germany.

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ROBINSON, WALTER H.
Cpl. Walter H. Robinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Robinson, attended Frost High School.  Entered service 1942, training in the Air Corps at Camp Wolters and Kearns, Utah, where he is now on duty.

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ROBINSON, FOREST R.
Sgt. Forest R. Robinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Robinson, attended Corsicana Schools.  Entered service, 1942, training in the Air Corps at Sheppard Field, Chanute Field, Tucson, Ariz. and Great Bend, Kan.  Now on duty at Saipan.

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ROBINSON, GULICK
Capt. Gulick Robinson, son of Mrs. Nettie Sutton.  Wife is the former Nancy Dennis.  Graduate of Corsicana Hillsboro College.  Trained with Air Corps at Kelly Field, Cimarron Field, Goodfellow, Moore Field.  Served in Panama and in England.  Killed in action in France, 1944.  Has Air Medal with 8 Oak Leaf Clusters, DFC and Purple Heart.
RODGERS, DREW E.
COX Drew E. Rodgers, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Rodgers, entered service 1943, trained with the Navy at Farragut, Idaho.  Now on duty in Pacific.
RODGERS, IVIE J.
S 1/C Ivie J. Rodgers, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Rodgers, entered service in 1943, attended Powell High School.  Trained in the Navy at Corpus Christi.  Served in Australia, Pearl Harbor and Okinawa.  Now on duty in the Pacific.

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RODRIGUEZ, JOE L.
M/Sgt. Joe L. Rodriguez, son of Mr. J. J. Rodriguez, husband of former Addie M. Gafford.  Attended San Antonio Schools.  Entered service, 1940, trained with Air Corps at San Antonio and in Corsicana.  Now on duty in Italy.

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ROE, VENARD J.
GM 1/C Venard J. Roe, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Roe, Corsicana.  Attended Hubbard Schools.  Entered the Navy in 1940.  Trained at San Diego.  Served at Pearl Harbor and South Pacific.  Now on duty at Fallbrook, Calif.  Wounded June, 1944.  Has Purple Heart.

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ROE, CLINTON W.
S/Sgt. Clinton W. Roe, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Roe, Corsicana.  Wife, the former Ella Drane Marsh.  Attended Corsicana High School.  Entered service, Oct 26, 1942.  Trained with the Air Corps at Hondo Arm Air Field.  Served in England, France, and Germany.  Wears four battle stars.

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ROE, WILSON B.
Pvt. Wilson B. Roe, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Roe, Corsicana.  Wife, the former Pattie M. Blake.  Attended Corsicana High School.  Entered service, March 10, 1940, training in the Army at Ft. Sam Houston.  Discharged 1941.

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ROGERS, LEALON L.
GM 2/C Lealon L. Rogers, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Rogers.  Wife, the former Willie Mae Derden.  Attended Corsicana High School. Entered service, 1944, training with the Navy at San Diego, where he is now on duty.
ROGERS, LONNIE L.
Pvt. Lonnie L. Rogers, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Rogers.  Attended Emhouse Schools.  Entered service, 1942, training in the Army at Camp Robinson.  Discharged, 1943.
ROGERS, CLAUDE C.
Fireman First Class Claude C. Rogers, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Rogers, Corsicana.  Wife, the former Carrie Lou Graves.  Attended Emhouse School.  Entered the Navy in 1944, training at San Diego, Calif.  Now on duty in the South Pacific.
ROGERS, HARRY L.
2nd Lt. Harry L. Rogers, son of Mrs. Phinba Rogers, attended Corsicana High School.  Entered service in Field Artillery, 1942, training at Camp Adair, Ore., and Camp Carson, Colo.  Served in France, Belgium, Holland and Germany.  Awarded Bronze Star, Battle Stars and Battle Field Commission.

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  • Harry Lacy Rogers
  • Oct 22, 1915 - Sep 8, 1984
  • s/o William Robert "Will" Rogers & Pheriba "Pheba" (Stubblefield) Rogers [buried at Garden of Memories, Elkhart, Anderson Co., TX]
  • Resthaven Memorial Park, Corsicana
ROGERS, COLLETUS A.
Lt. (sg) Colletus A. Rogers, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Rogers.  Wife, the former Katheryn Ann Phillips.  Attended Mildred High School, A&M College.  Commissioned at Northwestern University.  Served in South Pacific as Communication Officer to New Zealand and South Atlantic.  Has Good Conduct Medal, Two Battle Stars, Atlantic and Pacific Theater Ribbons.

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  • Colletus Auford Rogers
  • 1919 -  Oct 29, 1993
  • h/o Kathryn Ann (Phillips) Rogers married Jan 21, 1942; s/o Samuel Taylor "Sam" Rogers & Ruth Pearl (Bulman) Rogers
  • Resthaven Memorial Park, Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX
ROGERS, CECIL L.
Cpl. Cecil L. Rogers, son of Mrs. Frances E. Rogers, Corsicana.  Wife, the former Wilma Grammon.  Attended Corsicana High School.  Entered service, 1943, training with the Army at Camp Polk, Ft. Ord.  Served in Hawaii, Philippine Islands, Okinawa and is now on duty at Okinawa.

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  • Cecil L. Rogers
  • Jun 23, 1921 - Dec 3, 1995
  • Grand View Memorial Park, Pasadena, Harris Co., TX
  • h/o Wilma L. (Grammon) Rogers (1923 - 1998)
ROGERS, PAUL D.
Cpl. Paul D. Rogers, son of Mrs. Frances E. Rogers, Corsicana. Graduate of Corsicana High School.  Entered service, 1943, training with the Air Corps at Lowry Field, Las Vegas, Kearns Field and Dover, Delaware.  Now on duty at Lincoln, Nebraska.

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