About: William C. Rogers III

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William C. Rogers III, (born December 1938) is a former officer in the United States Navy, most notable as the captain of USS Vincennes, a Ticonderoga class Aegis cruiser. While under his command, the ship shot down Iran Air Flight 655 in the Persian Gulf, killing 290 civilians and creating an international incident for the United States.

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rdfs:label	William C. Rogers III
rdfs:comment	William C. Rogers III, (born December 1938) is a former officer in the United States Navy, most notable as the captain of USS Vincennes, a Ticonderoga class Aegis cruiser. While under his command, the ship shot down Iran Air Flight 655 in the Persian Gulf, killing 290 civilians and creating an international incident for the United States.
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serviceyears	1965(xsd:integer)
Commands	USS Cushing (DD-985) USS Vincennes (CG-49) Navy Tactical Training Group Point Loma
Branch	United States Navy
Nickname	Will
Name	Will C. Rogers III
Caption	CAPT Will C. Rogers III speaking at the end of Vincennes' 1988 deployment.
placeofburial label	Place of burial
Birth Place	Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Awards	Legion of Merit Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal dbkwik:resource/QX8Yt0Bsa_k26aqrNKZ8cw== Combat Action Ribbon Navy Expeditionary Medal Meritorious Service Medal (United States) dbkwik:resource/7hv8pYGaLlqx9Ok4VSE0IA==
Rank	Captain (naval)
Allegiance	United States of America
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abstract	William C. Rogers III, (born December 1938) is a former officer in the United States Navy, most notable as the captain of USS Vincennes, a Ticonderoga class Aegis cruiser. While under his command, the ship shot down Iran Air Flight 655 in the Persian Gulf, killing 290 civilians and creating an international incident for the United States.

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