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Military service
Service number:
877873
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Division:
16th Coy.
Birth:
May 4, 1895
Death:
November 19, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 32
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rogers, of Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
Digital gallery of Private William Francis Rogers
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Photo of WILLIAM FRANCIS ROGERS
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of WILLIAM FRANCIS ROGERS
Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of WILLIAM FRANCIS ROGERS
In memory of the men who joined the 185th Battalion (Cape Breton Highlanders) who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
In memory of the men who joined the 185th Battalion (Cape Breton Highlanders) who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William Francis Rogers
Digital gallery of
Private William Francis Rogers
Digital gallery of
Private William Francis Rogers
Digital gallery of
Private William Francis Rogers
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 318 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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