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Military service
Service number:
474227
Age:
23
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
44th Bn.
Death:
June 3, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of William and Elizabeth Rogers of Shrewsbury, United Kingdom. Brother of Herbert and Ernest Rogers. Herbert died on April 9, 1917 while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) and Ernest died on October 30, 1918 while serving with the Canadian Light Horse.
Digital gallery of Corporal Christopher Edgar Rogers
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Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Vimy memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens ... May 2022 -
Memorial
Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens ... May 2022 -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Corporal Christopher Edgar Rogers
Digital gallery of
Corporal Christopher Edgar Rogers
Digital gallery of
Corporal Christopher Edgar Rogers
Digital gallery of
Corporal Christopher Edgar Rogers
Digital gallery of
Corporal Christopher Edgar Rogers
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 318 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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