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Alexander Rodgers

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Alexander's pension record courtesy of WFA

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Perth
  • Service no: S/8730
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
  • Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion
  • Place of Death: Iraq
  • Age at Death: 21
  • Date of Death: 17/01/1916
  • Burial Country: Iraq
  • Cemetery: Amara War Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: I. B. 12.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Blairgowrie
  • Address: 150 Ferry Road, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Jessie Rodgers, 150 Ferry Rd, Dundee

  • Father:

    Charles Rodgers, 150 Ferry Rd, Dundee

  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about Alexander Rodgers

Alex. Rodger   S/8730   Black Watch

DUNDEE HIGHLANDER DIES OF WOUNDS.

Private Alex. Rodger, Black Watch, who has died of wounds, was a son of Mr Charles Rodger, 150 Ferry Road, Dundee.  He had been formerly reported wounded and missing.  Deceased was at one time resident in Blairgowrie and Coupar Angus.

Dundee Courier 26th October 1917

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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