ROGERS, Spencer Cambridge Weldon
(Service number 63939)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank | Private |
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Birth
| Date | 25/07/1885 | Place of Birth | Cave |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | 18 May 1885 | Age | 32 |
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| Occupation | Hotel Employee | ||
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| Marital Status | Married | ||
| Next of Kin | Mrs Mary Rogers (Wife), 430 Cashel Street, Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
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| 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 |
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| Last Unit Served With | Auckland Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion | ||
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 29 September 1918 | Age | |
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| Place of Death | Havrincourt, France | ||
| Cause | Killed in action | ||
| Memorial or Cemetery | Anneux British Cemetery, Nord France | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | On Memorial wall, Timaru | ||
Biographical Notes
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Cenotaph Database (May 2014)
External Links
Related Documents
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Researched and Written by
Janette Clarke, SC branch NZSG
Currently Assigned to
JCl
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