| Surname: | Rogers |
| Initials: | H |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/12285 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 3/5/1916. 25/10/1915 he enlisted as a Pte. Army Cyclist Corps. No. 10195, born Hackney, London, age 19 years, occupation Labourer ROF Woolwich, address: 39 Dore Avenue, Manor Park London and 55 Sheringham Avenue, Manor Park, London E12. 13/8/1917 transferred to MFP Served with DAPM Namur 8/1919 19/8/1919 he was awarded £2 on the Purfleet No. 1 Demobilization Acquittance Roll, ( No. shown as P/12283). |
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| Decoration: | Commendation (London Gazette: Corps Order Books 24 Page: 153 May 31, 1918) |
| Citation: | Acts of Courage Extracted From The Corps Order Books.P/1204 ACTING SERGEANT J P GERAGHTYP/12285 LANCE CORPORAL H ROGERSP/2307 LANCE CORPORAL J A COOPER2 TRAFFIC CONTROL COMPANY MILITARY FOOT POLICE4 ARMYExtracted from 4 Army Routine Orders No 2126 dated 31/5/18. On 22nd and 23 April 1918 during two fires they showed devotion to duty beyond all praise; they fought the fire with the greatest energy without considering danger or fatigue. A record of the above will be made in the respective Regimental Conduct Sheets of these NCO's, in accordance with King's Regulations para 1919 (XIV) Authority OC No2 Traffic Control Company No 917 dated 23/7/18). ( AFO 1810 BEF MFP No. 33 dated 27/7/18). |