Norman Lester RODGERS

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Service Number:	2246
Enlisted:	26 July 1915, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	21st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Darnum, Victoria, Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Donald, Buloke, Victoria
Schooling:	Donald State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Shop assistant
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 26 August 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Donald Shire Office Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

26 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2246, 21st Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
27 Sep 1915:	Involvement Private, 2246, 21st Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
27 Sep 1915:	Embarked Private, 2246, 21st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
28 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2246, 21st Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières
26 Aug 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2246, 21st Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm

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