Profile

ROGERS, Spencer Cambridge Weldon
(Service number 63939)

Aliases
First Rank	Private	Last Rank	Private

Birth

Date	25 July 1885	Place of Birth	Cave

Enlistment Information

Date	18 May 1885	Age	32
Address at Enlistment
Occupation	Hotel Employee
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status	Married
Next of Kin	Mrs Mary Rogers (Wife), 430 Cashel Street, Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand
Religion	Presbyterian
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with	NZ Armed Forces	Served in	Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation	New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Unit, Squadron, or Ship	32nd Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company
Date	16 November 1917
Transport	Willochra
Embarked From	Wellington, New Zealand	Destination	Liverpool, England

Other Units Served With
Last Unit Served With	Auckland Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion

Military Awards

Campaigns
Service Medals
Military Awards

Award Circumstances and Date

No information

Prisoner of War Information

Date of Capture
Where Captured and by Whom
Actions Prior to Capture
PoW Serial Number
PoW Camps
Days Interned
Liberation Date

Discharge

Date		Reason

Hospitals, Wounds, Diseases and Illnesses

Post-war Occupations

Death

Date	29 September 1918	Age
Place of Death	Havrincourt, France
Cause	Killed in action
Notices
Memorial or Cemetery	Anneux British Cemetery, Nord France
Memorial Reference	III. B. 13
New Zealand Memorials	On Memorial wall, Timaru

Biographical Notes

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Cenotaph Database (May 2014)

External Links

Researched and Written by

Janette Clarke, SC branch NZSG

Currently Assigned to

JCl

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