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Captain JOHN RODGERS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

"D" Coy. 2nd/4th (Hallamshire) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 September 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GOMIECOURT SOUTH CEMETERY

IV. E. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. John Rodgers, of 14, Endcliffe Avenue, Sheffield. Lineal descendant of the founder of Joseph Rodgers and Sons, Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH
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Buried or commemorated at

GOMIECOURT SOUTH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 233
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