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William Rogan &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 January 18, 1998 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Maj. William J. Rogan, U.S. Army, (retired), 83, died Sunday at the
Allegheny &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 University Hospital-Rancocas, Willingboro, N.JBorn in Wilkes-Barre, he was
the son of the late John Rogan and Bertha (Kilgallon) Rogan. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 He enlisted in the Army in 1933, serving until 1935, and transferred to the
National Guard, serving until 1941. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 In 1941, he re-enlisted in the Army until receiving his commission in 1942. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 During World War II, he served with the 208th Signal Depot in England until
1945. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 He was then assigned to Headquarters 4th Army at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 In 1946, he served in Italy with the 30th Signal Construction Battalion; in
1947 he served in Germany with the 114th Signal Service Co.; and was then sent
to Headquarters Army Security Agency, Washington, D.C., to serve as supply
officer general. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 He was next assigned to the 502 Communications Reconnaissance Group in
Germany, then to Arlington Hall Station, Arlington, Va. The Army Security
Agency Supply and Maintenance Facility moved to Vint Hill Farms Station, where
he was chief, supply division, until his retirement in 1958. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 He earned the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, Army
Occupation Medal for Germany, World War II Victory Medal, American Campaign
Medal, American Defense Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal and the
Armed Forces Reserve Medal. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 After retiring, he owned and operated a farm in Nokeville, Va. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 He was a member of VFW Post 2102, Wardensville, W.Va.; the National Arbor
Day Foundation, Nebraska; American Legion Post 10, Manassas, Va.; and Moose
Lodge 1380, Manassas, Va. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 He was a life member of the Retired Officers Association and was a founding
member of the American Air Museum. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 He was a member of the Republican National Committee and the Virginia
Sheriff's Institute. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 He was preceded in death by his wife, Florence; son, William Rogan;
brothers and sisters Bernard and James Rogan, Mary Reilly, Genevieve Opal and
Bertha Fediw. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Surviving are his brother, Joseph Rogan, Wilkes-Barre; Alice Thomas,
Wilkes-Barre; a granddaughter; a great-granddaughter. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held at 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. Peter's
Roman Catholic Church, Bridgeboro and Washington Streets, Riverside, N.J. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Interment will be at

William Rogan 
January 18, 1998 
Maj. William J. Rogan, U.s. Army, (retired), 83, Died Sunday At The Allegheny 
University Hospital-rancocas, Willingboro, N.j.

William Rogan January 18, 1998 Maj. William J. Rogan, U.s. Army, (retired), 83, Died Sunday At The Allegheny University Hospital-rancocas, Willingboro, N.j.