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Military service
Service number:
132232
Age:
28
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
73rd Bn.
Death:
April 4, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VI. J. 8.
Additional information
Son of Harriet Dewson (formerly Rogers), of 62, Tamille St., Montreal, and the late John Richard Rogers.
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Photo de George Rogers
According to his Attestation paper, George Edward Rogers was born on May 6, 1888. He was a plumber by trade. He enlisted on September 4, 1915 in Montreal with the 73rd Battalion, Royal Highlanders of Canada, Canadian Expeditionary Forces. -
Feuille d'engagement
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Feuille d'engagement (dos)
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Coupure de presse
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc -
Coupure de presse
From the Montreal Star c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private George Edwin Rogers
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Private George Edwin Rogers
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Private George Edwin Rogers
Digital gallery of
Private George Edwin Rogers
Digital gallery of
Private George Edwin Rogers
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Commemorated on:
Page 318 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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