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RODGERS, Norman Lester
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2246 |
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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) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
26 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2246, 21st Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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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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