Roll of Honor
Milton Henry Rogers
Incident
Investigator Milton Rogers suffered a fatal heart attack while raiding a still in a wooded area of the Bluegrass Docks section of Knox County, Tennessee. He and other agents had walked about 200 yards when he complained of chest pain and collapsed. Investigator Rogers was a U.S. Navy veteran and had served with the Alcohol Tax Unit for 17 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, brother, and two sisters.
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- August 2, 2026
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Tributes
I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Investigator Rogers gave the United States Department of the Treasury 17 years.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Milton Henry Rogers served in the U.S. Navy before joining law enforcement.
Investigator Milton Henry Rogers is one of 1 officers lost to cardiac events in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,759 officers honored here.
In DC, 71 of 1,419 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 5% of this state's fallen. That is 5 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Alcohol Tax Unit, 7 of 30 officers on record were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 23.3% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Milton Henry Rogers's cause is highlighted.
How Milton Henry Rogers Compares
When Cardiac Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Milton Henry Rogers is highlighted in Jul.
Incident Location
Military Service
Milton Henry Rogers served in the U.S. Navy before joining law enforcement.
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