Surname: | Rogers |
Initials: | E S |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/15298 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 28/5/16 to 29/4/17. 13/11/1914 he enlisted as a Pte. 1/4 Gloucestershire Regt. No. No. 202800 and No. 15543, age 20.4 years, occupation Collier, born Coleford, Gloucestershire, Single, address: Gorstrip, Knowle, Collford, Gloucestershire, he passed a Lewis Gun Course at Etaples, 8/5/1918 transferred to MFP, 8/5/1918 he received a pension of 27/6 per week then 5/6 per week to be revised in 48 weeks. 29/6/18 Discharged. Info from Pension Index Card: 8/MR/2377. Rogers, Ernest, MFP, P/15298, Pte. 29/6/18 to discharge, born 1898, single, Coleford, Forest of Dean, Gloucester, disability GSW left foot, 30/6/18 pension commenced. Also:- Rogers, Ernest, P/15298, MFP, L/Cpl, 1408 - 202800 - 15543, 29/6/18 transferred, 8/Mo3/2377, 26/8/20. Also:- Rogers, Ernest Stanley, MFP, 15298, Gloucestershire Regiment, 29/6/1918 to discharge, 8/MR/2377, Pear Tree House, Stamp: Ad 19/6/1918 at 27/6 from 30/6/1918 to 30/7/1918, No. VV501408, received 17/6/1918. Ernest Stanley Rogers. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/125 Jan. 28, 1919) |
Citation: | Badge No. B91828. Enlisted 16/11/1914, discharged 14/12/1918. WO letter 60/B 392 (xvia) Medal Branch A.G 10 dated 19-12-1918. Age 23 years 2 months. Served abroad. |