Regimental number | 2933 |
Place of birth | Ballanaring, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Ravenshoe, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 160 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Cicley Janet Rogers, c/o Mrs S Rogers, Lilydale Road, Ringwood, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Cairns, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 6 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/16/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Company Engineers |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Chemnitz', 7 July 1917; disembarked Sydney, 8 September 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 24 October 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 52 |
Place of burial | Ravenshoe Cemetery, Queensland |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ROGERS John Francis |