Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
George Rodger
George Rodger (Right) with his Father & Brother. (photo courtesy of VAC)
Military Information
- Date of enlistment: 16.11.1915
- Place of enlistment: Toronto, Canada
- Service no: 172379
- Rank: Company Sergeant Major
- Service Occupation:
- Awards: Military Medal & Bar
- Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry
- Unit/Ship: 3rd Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 26
- Date of Death: 30.08.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Valley Cemetery, Vis-en-Artois
- Grave/Mem Ref no: A.10.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 02.03.1892
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: Daly House, Toronto, Canada
- Occupation: Chauffeur
- Mother:
Jane Rodger, Barjovah Cottage, Union Rd, Broxburn
- Father:
George Rodger
- Siblings:
James
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about George Rodger
This mans service record list Dundee as his place of birth, C.W.G.C. lists Cupar as his birthplace. For reasons unknown this man is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour.
For more information on George, visit his Memorial and his Service Record
Also his Circumstances of Death File.
Information researched and supplied by Gary Thomson
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