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Military service
Service number:
541080
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
4th Bn.
Birth:
December 24, 1895
Death:
December 8, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. C. 10.
Additional information
Son of James and Adelia Rogers, of Listowel, Ontario. Born in London, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private William Leonard Rogers
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Coupre de presse
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Mémorial
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo de WILLIAM LEONARD ROGERS
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Coupure de presse
From the London Free Press Jan. 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Coupure de presse
From the Toronto Telegram January 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Commemorated on:
Page 156 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VILLERS STATION CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Villers-au-Bois is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 11 kilometres north-west of Arras. The VILLERS STATION CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-west of the village.
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