4 sons of Christian ‘Chris’ and Ingeborg Westre Rogness served in the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Emil C. Rogness served aboard the USS Grafton (APA-109)
Oren S. Rogness served aboard the USS Shamrock Bay (CVE-84)
Tilman A. Rogness served aboard the USS Wasp (CV-18)
Delos S. Rogness was with the Pacific Fleet in a Seabee battalion.
Source: Source: Webster City Freeman, Webster City, IA - Oct. 11, 1945
Emile Christian Rogness was born Mar. 7, 1907 to Christian Theodore Olson and Ingeborg Cecilia Sjursdotter Westre Rogness. He died Apr. 15, 1967 and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Clarion, IA.
Source: ancestry.com
