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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
506740
Age:
29
Rank:
Sapper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Engineers
Division:
3rd Tunnelling Coy.
Birth:
July 30, 1888
Glasgow, Scotland
Enlistment:
June 9, 1916
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
October 19, 1917
Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 10
Additional information
Brother of Agnes Rodgers of Utica, New York, United States of America.
Additional citations
Military Medal, London Gazette 30426 dated 11 Dec 1917. British War Medal, Victory Medal
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Inscription
Inscription on the Menin Gate - August 2012 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Menin Gate - August 2012 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Panel 10 of the Menin Gate - August 2012 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Inscription on Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial
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Sapper John Rodgers
Digital gallery of
Sapper John Rodgers
Digital gallery of
Sapper John Rodgers
Digital gallery of
Sapper John Rodgers
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 318 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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