Second Lieutenant

Jesse Rodgers

MC, MM

Awards

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Thomas and Jane Rodgers, of Dee St., Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
9/77
Name:
Jesse Rodgers
Rank: 
Second Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
20 May 1887
Place of Birth: 
Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
T. Rodgers (father), Dee Street, Oamaru, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Dee Street, Oamaru, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Motor mechanic
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
30 July 1917
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
30
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Port Chalmers, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 5
HMNZT 9
Vessel:
Ruapehu or Hawkes Bay
Destination:
Alexandria Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. V. 22.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Jesse Rodgers
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