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Midshipmen entering the gates of Columbia University, circa 1943.


Sanford Rogers

  • School: Columbia College
  • Class Year: 1941
  • War: World War II
  • Date of Death: June 26, 1944

Ensign Sanford Rogers, U.S. Navy, died of a heart attack on June 26, 1944, in Washington, D.C., where he was stationed. He was twenty-two years old. At Columbia he was captain of the fencing team and a member of the debate team. He was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society.

Sanford Rogers

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