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RODGERS, Andrew James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX50768 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 31 March 1943 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 26 Infantry Battalion AMF |
| Born: | Barcaldine, Queensland, Australia , 1 January 1918 |
| Home Town: | Barcaldine, Barcaldine, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bridge Labourer / Carpenter, Queensland Railways. |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 7 March 1945, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 4. Row D. Grave 20. Inscription: "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Barcaldine WW2 Memorial Gates, Rabaul Chapel 26th Infantry Battalion Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, QX50768 | |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, QX50768, 26 Infantry Battalion AMF | |
| 7 Mar 1945: | Enlisted |
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