The Tennessee State Archives has a database of persons shown to be Tennessee World War I Veterans. These are organized in the Tennessee records BY COUNTY. For the reference and convenience of ROPER, RAPER, RAPIER, ROSSER, ROSIER and ROZIER genealogists, I have compiled a comprehensive list of persons of these surnames shown in the Tennessee Archives to have served in WW I:

BY COUNTY

Last Name, First Name; County; Age or Year of Birth; Birthplace; Page
Rapier, Hall Leon; Bradley; 18; ; 81
Rosier, David H.; Campbell; 21; Newcomb, TN; 85
Rosier, Joseph C.; Campbell; 16; Newcomb, TN; 85
Rosser, Thomas; Campbell; 21; Scott Co., TN; 85
Rosser, James N.; Carroll; 1895; Yuma, TN; 101
Roper, Robert; Carroll; 23; McKenzie, TN; 74
Roper, Charlie; Davidson; 28; Bellbuckle, TN; VI-748
Rosser, James T.; Davidson; 24; Prescott, AZ; VI-563
Roper, Louis; Davidson; 1894; Bellbuckle, TN; VI-561
Rosser, Truitt James; Davidson; 24; Prescott, AZ; VI-563
Rosser, Warner R.; Davidson; 26; Luthersville, TN; VI-563
Rosser, Albert; Fayette; 31; Moscow, TN; 72
Rosser, Joe R.; Hamilton; 25; Bridgeport, CT; 439
Rosser, Johnnie; Hamilton; 1896; Chattanooga, TN; 440
Rosser, Thomas H.; Hamilton; 30; Selma, AL; 440
Rosson, Bass; Hardeman; 18; Pocahontas, TN; 79
Rosson, Clarence L.; Hardeman; 1891; Pocahontas, TN; 59
Rosson, Guy H.; Hardeman; 27; Pocahontas, TN; 59
Roper, Henry Clay; Lake; 28; Tiptonville, TN; 32
Rosser, Henry G.; Madison; 26; Denmark, TN; 143
Raper, Luther; McMinn; 20; ; 117
Raper, Washie J; McMinn; 21; Monroe Co., TN; 80
Rosson, William; Obion; 26; Tuscaloosa, AL; 88
Roper, Glenn; Polk; 1896; GA; 31
Raper, Grady; Polk; 24; Polk Co., TN; 30
Roper, Joseph M.; Polk; 21; Morgan, GA; 44
Rosser, Edwin J.; Scott; 23; New River, TN; 35
Rosson, Horace Graves; Shelby; 1895; Memphis, TN; 1213
Roper, John Henry; Shelby; 18; ; 1408
Rozier, Jules B., Jr.; Shelby; 28; St. Louis, MO; 795
Rozier, Jules Brady, Jr.; Shelby; 1888; St. Louis, MO; 1214
Roper, Malcolm L.; Shelby; 22; Memphis, TN; 789
Roper, Robert A.; Shelby; 27; Tupelo, MS; 1070

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BY LAST NAME / FIRST NAME

Last Name, First Name; County; Age or Year of Birth; Birthplace; Page
Raper, Grady; Polk; 24; Polk Co., TN; 30
Raper, Luther; McMinn; 20; ; 117
Raper, Washie J; McMinn; 21; Monroe Co., TN; 80
Rapier, Hall Leon; Bradley; 18; ; 81
Roper, Charlie; Davidson; 28; Bellbuckle, TN; VI-748
Roper, Glenn; Polk; 1896; GA; 31
Roper, Henry Clay; Lake; 28; Tiptonville, TN; 32
Roper, John Henry; Shelby; 18; ; 1408
Roper, Joseph M.; Polk; 21; Morgan, GA; 44
Roper, Louis; Davidson; 1894; Bellbuckle, TN; VI-561
Roper, Malcolm L.; Shelby; 22; Memphis, TN; 789
Roper, Robert; Carroll; 23; McKenzie, TN; 74
Roper, Robert A.; Shelby; 27; Tupelo, MS; 1070
Rosier, David H.; Campbell; 21; Newcomb, TN; 85
Rosier, Joseph C.; Campbell; 16; Newcomb, TN; 85
Rosser, Albert; Fayette; 31; Moscow, TN; 72
Rosser, Edwin J.; Scott; 23; New River, TN; 35
Rosser, Henry G.; Madison; 26; Denmark, TN; 143
Rosser, James N.; Carroll; 1895; Yuma, TN; 101
Rosser, James T.; Davidson; 24; Prescott, AZ; VI-563
Rosser, Joe R.; Hamilton; 25; Bridgeport, CT; 439
Rosser, Johnnie; Hamilton; 1896; Chattanooga, TN; 440
Rosser, Thomas; Campbell; 21; Scott Co., TN; 85
Rosser, Thomas H.; Hamilton; 30; Selma, AL; 440
Rosser, Truitt James; Davidson; 24; Prescott, AZ; VI-563
Rosser, Warner R.; Davidson; 26; Luthersville, TN; VI-563
Rosson, Bass; Hardeman; 18; Pocahontas, TN; 79
Rosson, Clarence L.; Hardeman; 1891; Pocahontas, TN; 59
Rosson, Guy H.; Hardeman; 27; Pocahontas, TN; 59
Rosson, Horace Graves; Shelby; 1895; Memphis, TN; 1213
Rosson, William; Obion; 26; Tuscaloosa, AL; 88
Rozier, Jules B., Jr.; Shelby; 28; St. Louis, MO; 795
Rozier, Jules Brady, Jr.; Shelby; 1888; St. Louis, MO; 1214

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BY FIRST NAME

Last Name, First Name; County; Age or Year of Birth; Birthplace; Page
Rosser, Albert; Fayette; 31; Moscow, TN; 72
Rosson, Bass; Hardeman; 18; Pocahontas, TN; 79
Roper, Charlie; Davidson; 28; Bellbuckle, TN; VI-748
Rosson, Clarence L.; Hardeman; 1891; Pocahontas, TN; 59
Rosier, David H.; Campbell; 21; Newcomb, TN; 85
Rosser, Edwin J.; Scott; 23; New River, TN; 35
Roper, Glenn; Polk; 1896; GA; 31
Raper, Grady; Polk; 24; Polk Co., TN; 30
Rosson, Guy H.; Hardeman; 27; Pocahontas, TN; 59
Rapier, Hall Leon; Bradley; 18; ; 81
Roper, Henry Clay; Lake; 28; Tiptonville, TN; 32
Rosser, Henry G.; Madison; 26; Denmark, TN; 143
Rosson, Horace Graves; Shelby; 1895; Memphis, TN; 1213
Rosser, James N.; Carroll; 1895; Yuma, TN; 101
Rosser, James T.; Davidson; 24; Prescott, AZ; VI-563
Rosser, Joe R.; Hamilton; 25; Bridgeport, CT; 439
Roper, John Henry; Shelby; 18; ; 1408
Rosser, Johnnie; Hamilton; 1896; Chattanooga, TN; 440
Rosier, Joseph C.; Campbell; 16; Newcomb, TN; 85
Roper, Joseph M.; Polk; 21; Morgan, GA; 44
Rozier, Jules B., Jr.; Shelby; 28; St. Louis, MO; 795
Rozier, Jules Brady, Jr.; Shelby; 1888; St. Louis, MO; 1214
Roper, Louis; Davidson; 1894; Bellbuckle, TN; VI-561
Raper, Luther; McMinn; 20; ; 117
Roper, Malcolm L.; Shelby; 22; Memphis, TN; 789
Roper, Robert; Carroll; 23; McKenzie, TN; 74
Roper, Robert A.; Shelby; 27; Tupelo, MS; 1070
Rosser, Thomas; Campbell; 21; Scott Co., TN; 85
Rosser, Thomas H.; Hamilton; 30; Selma, AL; 440
Rosser, Truitt James; Davidson; 24; Prescott, AZ; VI-563
Rosser, Warner R.; Davidson; 26; Luthersville, TN; VI-563
Raper, Washie J; McMinn; 21; Monroe Co., TN; 80
Rosson, William; Obion; 26; Tuscaloosa, AL; 88

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For more information, including details as to how to order copies of the underlying records from the Tennessee archives, visit http://www.state.tn.us/sos/statelib/pubsvs/ww1intro.htm or more generally http://www.state.tn.us/sos/statelib/pubsvs/intro.htm .