| Regimental number | 686 |
| Place of birth | Edinburgh Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Brother, John Rodger, c/o Marcus Clark, Central Square, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 42nd Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
| Place of burial | Bethlehem Farm East Cemetery (Row E, Grave No. 7), Messines, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 136 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Christina RODGER. Native of West Linton, Scotland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |