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In memory of:

Private Blanch Henry Rogers

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Military service

Service number: 901591
Age: 19
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division: 85th Bn.
Birth: January 16, 1898 River John, Nova Scotia
Enlistment: March 18, 1916 Nova Scotia
Death: October 31, 1917

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: I. I. 8.
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Son of Malvina Rogers of River John, Nova Scotia.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 318 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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OXFORD ROAD CEMETERY Belgium

The OXFORD ROAD CEMETERY is located to the North East of the town of Ieper. From the station turn left and drive along M.Fochlaan to the roundabout, turn right and go to the next roundabout. Here turn left into M.Haiglaan and drive to the next roundabout. Here turn right into Oude Veurnestraat, this then changes into Diksmuidseweg and Brugseweg drive along this road to the traffic lights. Straight over the lights to the end of the road. At the T junction turn left (still Brugseweg) and continue along this road through the village of Sint Jan (N313). After the village you come to a fork in the road, take the right hand fork and the OXFORD ROAD CEMETERY is 50 metres along on the right hand side.

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