Private

William Cyril Rogers

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Charles Leopold and Charlotte Anne Rogers, of Auckland City, New Zealand; husband of Winifred Rogers, of Surfdale, Auckland.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
62201
Name:
William Cyril Rogers
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
13 September 1914
Place of Birth: 
New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs W. Rodgers (wife), 1 Eltham Road, Koimaramara, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
1 Eltham Road, Kohimarama, Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Ship's rigger
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 24 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
31 December 1943
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
26
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
07 April 1941
Destination:
Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
IX. E. 28.
Cemetery Location: 
Italy
William Cyril Rogers
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