George Wilson RODGERS

RODGERS, George Wilson

Service Numbers: 689, 689A
Enlisted: 21 November 1916, Rockhampton, Queensland
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 9th Infantry Battalion
Born: Longreach, Queensland, Australia, 1894
Home Town: Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Selector
Died: Killed in Action, France, 25 August 1918
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gracemere Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

21 Nov 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 689, Rockhampton, Queensland
21 Jun 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 689, 3rd Machine Gun Company, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
21 Jun 1917: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 689, 3rd Machine Gun Company, HMAT Suevic, Melbourne
25 Aug 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 689A, 9th Infantry Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days", --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 689A awm_unit: 9th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-08-25

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