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Second Lieutenant VERNON WATSON ROGERS

Service Number: 201423
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 July 1942

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

3. C. 25.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred Watson Rogers and Ethel Irene Rogers, of Bradford, Yorkshire. LL.B. (Hons.). Solicitor.
  • Personal Inscription IN SURE AND CERTAIN HOPE OF THE RESURRECTION TO ETERNAL LIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 3066
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