John Edmond ROGERS

Regimental number2698
Place of birthShropshire England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFireman
AddressGovernment Water Supply, Southern Cross, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, E Rogers, Walttal near Ellesere, Shropshire, England
Enlistment date21 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 2 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll16th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 16 August 1916
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Stated to be John Edward Rogers on NR
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery (Plot B, Row 27, Grave No. 12), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
81
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
ROGERS John Edmund