Parents:--- Thomas and Sabina Rogers, Sunny Clime, Oberon, New South Wales
~~~~Private Albert Henry ROGERS, Australian Imperial Force, AIF, The Great War.~~~~~~~
Regimental number:--- 5218 accorded to 13th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement.
Religion--- Church of England
Civil employment:--- Farmer
Home Address :--- Sunny Church via Oberon, New South Wales.
Home Town:---Oberon, New South Wales
Marital status:--- Single
Next of kin:--- Father, Mr Thomas Rogers, Oberon, New South Wales.
Attested into AIF:--- 29th December 1915 at Liverpool, New South Wales,
Age on enlistment:--- 22 years and 8 months.
Final Rank:-- Private
Unit on enlistment:--- 13th Australian Infantry Battalion, 16th Reinforcement, AIF.
Embarked from:--- Sydney, New South Wales, aboard HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916.
Final Unit:--- 45th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 6th August 1916 in France.
Burial :--- No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Commemorated:--- Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Roll of Honour:--- Panel number 140, Australian War Memorial .
War service:---Western Front
Medals:---British War Medal, Victory Medal
Memorials:--- Oberon Shire Honour Roll
~~~~Private Albert Henry ROGERS, Australian Imperial Force, AIF, The Great War.~~~~~~~
Regimental number:--- 5218 accorded to 13th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement.
Religion--- Church of England
Civil employment:--- Farmer
Home Address :--- Sunny Church via Oberon, New South Wales.
Home Town:---Oberon, New South Wales
Marital status:--- Single
Next of kin:--- Father, Mr Thomas Rogers, Oberon, New South Wales.
Attested into AIF:--- 29th December 1915 at Liverpool, New South Wales,
Age on enlistment:--- 22 years and 8 months.
Final Rank:-- Private
Unit on enlistment:--- 13th Australian Infantry Battalion, 16th Reinforcement, AIF.
Embarked from:--- Sydney, New South Wales, aboard HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916.
Final Unit:--- 45th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 6th August 1916 in France.
Burial :--- No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Commemorated:--- Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Roll of Honour:--- Panel number 140, Australian War Memorial .
War service:---Western Front
Medals:---British War Medal, Victory Medal
Memorials:--- Oberon Shire Honour Roll
Parents:--- Thomas and Sabina Rogers, Sunny Clime, Oberon, New South Wales
~~~~Private Albert Henry ROGERS, Australian Imperial Force, AIF, The Great War.~~~~~~~
Regimental number:--- 5218 accorded to 13th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement.
Religion--- Church of England
Civil employment:--- Farmer
Home Address :--- Sunny Church via Oberon, New South Wales.
Home Town:---Oberon, New South Wales
Marital status:--- Single
Next of kin:--- Father, Mr Thomas Rogers, Oberon, New South Wales.
Attested into AIF:--- 29th December 1915 at Liverpool, New South Wales,
Age on enlistment:--- 22 years and 8 months.
Final Rank:-- Private
Unit on enlistment:--- 13th Australian Infantry Battalion, 16th Reinforcement, AIF.
Embarked from:--- Sydney, New South Wales, aboard HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916.
Final Unit:--- 45th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 6th August 1916 in France.
Burial :--- No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Commemorated:--- Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Roll of Honour:--- Panel number 140, Australian War Memorial .
War service:---Western Front
Medals:---British War Medal, Victory Medal
Memorials:--- Oberon Shire Honour Roll
~~~~Private Albert Henry ROGERS, Australian Imperial Force, AIF, The Great War.~~~~~~~
Regimental number:--- 5218 accorded to 13th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement.
Religion--- Church of England
Civil employment:--- Farmer
Home Address :--- Sunny Church via Oberon, New South Wales.
Home Town:---Oberon, New South Wales
Marital status:--- Single
Next of kin:--- Father, Mr Thomas Rogers, Oberon, New South Wales.
Attested into AIF:--- 29th December 1915 at Liverpool, New South Wales,
Age on enlistment:--- 22 years and 8 months.
Final Rank:-- Private
Unit on enlistment:--- 13th Australian Infantry Battalion, 16th Reinforcement, AIF.
Embarked from:--- Sydney, New South Wales, aboard HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916.
Final Unit:--- 45th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 6th August 1916 in France.
Burial :--- No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Commemorated:--- Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Roll of Honour:--- Panel number 140, Australian War Memorial .
War service:---Western Front
Medals:---British War Medal, Victory Medal
Memorials:--- Oberon Shire Honour Roll
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"Known unto God" "Their glory shall not be blotted out."
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"The fortune of war, has denied this known and honoured, ANZAC, burial given to his comrades."
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