Carl Wallace Rogers was born on 20 December 1908 at Ducktown, Polk County, Tennessee to William Thomas Rogers and Nancy Garrett.
Died 13 October 1942, Los Angeles, California
Pharmacist Second Class
US Navy
He is buried at Fort Hill Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
The Chattanooga Daily Times, 24 October 1942
Funeral services for Carl Wallace Rogers, 33, United States navy, who died in a Los Angeles hospital last Thursday, will be conducted from the First Baptist Church. A firing squad will be brought from Fort Oglethorpe, and he will be buried at Fort Hill Cemetery with military honors. A second class pharmacist’s mate, Rogers joined the navy Sept. 1. He was graduated from Bradley High School and attended Mars Hill and Wake Forrest Colleges. His brother, Fred, died at Mobile, Ala., on Aug. 4. He is survived by his parents, four brothers and four sisters.
- Rank: Pharmacist Second Class
- Date of birth: 20 December 1908
- Date of death: 13 October 1942
- County: Bradley
- Service Branch: Navy
- Conflict: World War II
- Burial/Memorial Location: Fort Hill Cemetery, Bradley County, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar VII, Top Panel
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