Mercer, Roger W.
Title
Mercer, Roger W.
Last Name
Mercer
First and Middle Name
Roger W.
Service Branch
Army - Tennessee National Guard
Unit
National Guard of Tennessee, Commandant of the Tennessee Military Institute
Rank
Major
Military Events
Attended the first Fort Myer Camp and received his commission and then was assigned duty at Camp Lee. While there he developed hard trouble and was given a medical discharge. He later joined the National Guard of Tennessee and was sent to Tennessee Military Institute as the Commandant of Cadets.
Collection
Citation
“Mercer, Roger W.,” VPI in World War I, accessed November 21, 2024, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/1117.
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