Boggess, Roy Everett
Navy Reserves Seaman 2nd class
Roy Everett Boggess, age 22, from Clay County Kearney, Missouri .
Parents: Ella M. Boggess
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Thursday, January 6, 1944
Death details: Killed in the collision of two naval patrol boats off the coast of New Jersey.
Cemetery: Mount Olive in South Kearney
Source: National Archives, American Battle Monuments Commission, Kansas City Times (1944)