ROGERS, Harry Trevor
| Service Number: | 145308 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 November 1943 |
| Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Northcote, Victoria, Australia, 17 February 1912 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Fitter |
| Died: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 22 August 1971, aged 59 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 3 Nov 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 145308 | |
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| 25 Oct 1945: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 145308 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Chris Buckley
Leading Aircraftman Harry Trevor Rogers (Service No:145308) enlisted in the RAAF on 3 November 1943 and was attached to 1 Personnel Depot (Staff) when he was Discharged on 25 October 1945. Sibling Alan served in the Militia (Service No:182226) and William served in the Army (Service No:VX76879).
Born in 1912 in Northcote in Melbourne, Harry was the third of four children of Arthur Clifford Howell Rogers (b1888 in Melbourne, Victoria) and Nancy Morrison (b1888 in Frankston, Victoria). Arthur (a Clerk) and Nancy married in 1908 in Melbourne where they settled and raised their family. Arthur worked as a Clerk until the late 1920s, then was a Garage Proprietor and later an Engineer.
Harry was a Mechanic in Melbourne, Victoria in 1933 when he married Rose Daphne Cooper (b1915 in Healesville, Victoria). He was a working as a Fitter in 1942 and following his Discharge, worked as a Mechanic in Melbourne. Harry died in 1971 and Daphne in 1998.
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