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Sgt. Roger C. Dery |
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Born: 17 November 1917 - Bear Creek, Wisconsin Parents: Rosmer & Lydia Dery Siblings: 1 sister Home: 974 Jackson Street, Janesville, Wisconsin - rented a room Occupation: radio repair Enlisted: Wisconsin National Guard Inducted: - U. S. Army - November 25, 1940 - Janesville, Wisconsin Training: - Fort Knox, Kentucky - radio operator - Camp Polk, Louisiana Overseas Duty: Philippine Islands Engagements: - Battle of Luzon - Battle of Bataan Prisoner of War: - April 9, 1942 - Death March
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Mariveles - POWs start march at southern tip of Bataan POW Camps: - Philippine Islands: - Camp O'Donnell
- unfinished Filipino training base - Cabanatuan Died: - 15 July 1942 - dysentery - Approximate time of death - 2:00 AM Buried: - American Military Cemetery - Manila, Philippine Islands |
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