Ernest Arthur ROGERS

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Service Number:	932
Enlisted:	28 November 1914, Oaklands, South Australia
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Unley, South Australia, 6 December 1890
Home Town:	Unley, Unley, South Australia
Schooling:	Unley Public School, South Australia
Occupation:	Salesman/Warehouseman
Died:	Killed in Action, Rafa, Egypt, 9 January 1917, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	Kantara War Memorial Cemetery E 108
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, The South Australian National War Memorial, Unley Arch of Remembrance, Unley St. Augustine's Church Roll of Honour, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board

28 Nov 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 932, Oaklands, South Australia
2 Jun 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 932, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Botanist embarkation_ship_number: A59 public_note: ''
2 Jun 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 932, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Botanist, Adelaide
2 Oct 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 932, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli
5 May 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 3rd Light Horse Regiment
9 Jan 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 932, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Battle of Rafa

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