Edward J. Rogalski
American, 1929 - 2020
BiographyEdward J. Rogalski (29 April 1929 - 23 June 2020) was the son of Anna and Joseph Rogalski. He graduated from the Norwich Free Academy in 1947, then attended Norwich Technical School and Bliss Electrical School in Washington, DC.
He spent a year in the Naval Reserves before enlisting in the U.S. Army to serve two campaigns in the Korean War as a neuropsychiatric medical technician.
After discharging from the Army, Rogalski enrolled at St. Elizabeth's Hospital School of Nursing and graduated in 1956. He then had a career as a Registered Nurse working at Norwich State Hospital for 27 years and at Mental Health at Backus Hospital for 17 years.
He was a founding member of the Norwich Historical Society. Much of his research on Norwich was donated to the Otis Library in Norwich.
He spent a year in the Naval Reserves before enlisting in the U.S. Army to serve two campaigns in the Korean War as a neuropsychiatric medical technician.
After discharging from the Army, Rogalski enrolled at St. Elizabeth's Hospital School of Nursing and graduated in 1956. He then had a career as a Registered Nurse working at Norwich State Hospital for 27 years and at Mental Health at Backus Hospital for 17 years.
He was a founding member of the Norwich Historical Society. Much of his research on Norwich was donated to the Otis Library in Norwich.
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