David ROGER

Regimental number59988
OccupationSurfaceman
Next of kinWife, Mrs B Roger, Water View Farm, Post Office, East Tamaki
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 31st and 32nd Reinforcements, E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 96 Maunganui on 21 November 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 2 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialGrevillers British Cemetery (Plot XVI, Row B, Grave No 3), Pas de Calais, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: David and Jessie Roger, 384 Paisley Road, Glasgow, Scotland; Wife: Bessie Roger, Wallace Road, Papatoetoe, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 39