Full Name: Ray Arthur Rogers
Spouse: Flora Tanner, Reighlyn Shields (June 9, 1979)
Children: Rex Albert, Jacqueline, Ronald Alan, Julie Ann (deceased), Robert A., Patricia, Katherina, and Valerie
Branch of Service: U.S. Army
Time Served: 1952-1953
Where Served: Germany
Deceased: No
Where Living When Entered Service: Mt. Emmons, Utah
Drafted or Volunteer: Volunteered in 1952
In 1952 he volunteered in the army and served in Germany in the medical detachment of the 229th for almost two years. On July 6, 1978 he wrote in his journal, "I met Flora before I went into the U.S. Army in 1952 and fell deeply in love with her and this love helped me serve my time in the Army without much hardship on my part because my thoughts were of her all the time and I felt we could start a new life together soon." This was written right after Flora left him for another man.
Spouse: Flora Tanner, Reighlyn Shields (June 9, 1979)
Children: Rex Albert, Jacqueline, Ronald Alan, Julie Ann (deceased), Robert A., Patricia, Katherina, and Valerie
Branch of Service: U.S. Army
Time Served: 1952-1953
Where Served: Germany
Deceased: No
Where Living When Entered Service: Mt. Emmons, Utah
Drafted or Volunteer: Volunteered in 1952
In 1952 he volunteered in the army and served in Germany in the medical detachment of the 229th for almost two years. On July 6, 1978 he wrote in his journal, "I met Flora before I went into the U.S. Army in 1952 and fell deeply in love with her and this love helped me serve my time in the Army without much hardship on my part because my thoughts were of her all the time and I felt we could start a new life together soon." This was written right after Flora left him for another man.