Roscoe served in France during World War I in Co. B, 129th machine gun battalion and received leg and hand wounds, which resulted in his receiving the Purple Heart award from the war department. He was overseas for more than a year.
He died from cancer at the age of 48 in a veteran's hospital.
Roscoe served in France during World War I in Co. B, 129th machine gun battalion and received leg and hand wounds, which resulted in his receiving the Purple Heart award from the war department. He was overseas for more than a year.
He died from cancer at the age of 48 in a veteran's hospital.
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