| Surname: | Rogers |
| Initials: | G |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/6543 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 21/8/1914 to 31/5/1915. 15/1/1904 he enlisted as a Pte. 3 Somerset Light Infantry. No. 7213, age 19 years, occupation Labourer, born St John's, Glastonbury, address: Father, 4 Springfield Terrace, Street, Nr Glastonbury, suffered GSW to hand, 20/1/1917 transferred to MFP, 23/1/1919 to class Z reserve. Served Home 15/1/1904 to 20/8/1914, BEF 21/8/1914 to 31/1/1915, Home 1/2/1915 to 23/1/1919 to class Z reserve. 14/1/1907 to Army Reserve, 8/8/1914 mobilized. 3/12/1918 he was awarded £2 on the Chisledon Demobilization Acquittance Roll. 1/1/1918 he married Eliza Winifred Wake, Spinster, at the Independent Chapel, Wells, Somerset. Letter in his Army Record dated 16/9/1916. From War Office, London to Infantry Records, Exeter. Please note that no future Separation Allowance will be made to Mrs Rogers of 13, Bronllwyn Road, Ystrad, Rhondda, South Wales the wife of 7213 Pte. G Rogers, Somerset Light Infantry on account of her immoral conduct with a man named Poole. George Willy Rogers. |