Regimental number | 686 |
Place of birth | Edinburgh Scotland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Brother, John Rodger, c/o Marcus Clark, Central Square, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 42nd Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
Place of burial | Bethlehem Farm East Cemetery (Row E, Grave No. 7), Messines, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 136 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Christina RODGER. Native of West Linton, Scotland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |