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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

John Rodgers

In memory of:

Private John Rodgers

May 2, 1885

Military Service


Force:

Army

Unit:

Governor General's Foot Guards, R.C.A.C.

Additional Information


Burial Information


Cemetery:

NORTHWEST REBELLION MONUMENT
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

N/A

Location:

Located in Confederation Park in Ottawa, Ontario. The monument was installed originally in Major's Hill Park, on the site now occupied by the Chateau Laurier. This memorial commemorates two members of the Sharpshooters Company of the Governor General's Foot Guards who died at the Battle of Cut Knife Hill on May 2, 1885, during the Northwest Rebellion.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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