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John Raymond ROGERS

Regimental number3091
Place of birthCygnet, Tasmania
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressHobart, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Ellen Rogers, 340 Macquarie Street, Hobart, Tasmania
Enlistment date12 September 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name40th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/57/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 10 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll40th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 9 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialBerks Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 2) (Rosenberg Plateau Plots), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
133
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Mary ROGERS, 11 Wellington Crescent, Battery Point, Hobart, Tasmania
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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