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Lt. Colonel Henry Schofield Rogers Veteran

Birth
Peterborough, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
Death
3 Aug 1955 (aged 86)
Woking, Woking Borough, Surrey, England
Burial
Woking, Woking Borough, Surrey, England Add to Map
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Son of Lieutenant Colonel Henry Cassady Rogers and Maria (Burritt) Rogers.

Brother of Walter James Rogers, Capt. Herbert Burritt Rogers, Ethel Burnham (Rogers) Barnard, David McGregor Rogers, Guy Hamilton Rogers, and Helen McGregor (Rogers) Robertson.

Husband of Aileen Mary (O'Conor) Rogers. on They married 21 Mar 1898 at Allahabad, Bengal (now Uttar Pradesh), India. Predeceased by his first wife, he married Margaret Maclean Turnbull.

He and Aileen Mary (O'Conor) Rogers were the parents of Major Guy O'Conor Rogers, Vivienne Aileen Rogers, and Noel Marian Rogers) Harris.

Graduate of the Royal Canadian Military Academy.

Lieutenant Colonel, Royal Engineers. Veteran of service in India and World War One.

Invested a Companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (CMG) in 1919. Appointed a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) in 1917. Recipient of King George V Jubilee Medal (1935), 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Great War Victory Medal, North West Canada Medal (1885), India General Service Medal with Punjab clasp (1897-1898) and Waziristan clasp (1901-1902). He was mentioned in despatches by Field Marshal Sir Douglas [Earl] Haig in 1917 and 1919. Appointed a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour (France) in 1919.
Son of Lieutenant Colonel Henry Cassady Rogers and Maria (Burritt) Rogers.

Brother of Walter James Rogers, Capt. Herbert Burritt Rogers, Ethel Burnham (Rogers) Barnard, David McGregor Rogers, Guy Hamilton Rogers, and Helen McGregor (Rogers) Robertson.

Husband of Aileen Mary (O'Conor) Rogers. on They married 21 Mar 1898 at Allahabad, Bengal (now Uttar Pradesh), India. Predeceased by his first wife, he married Margaret Maclean Turnbull.

He and Aileen Mary (O'Conor) Rogers were the parents of Major Guy O'Conor Rogers, Vivienne Aileen Rogers, and Noel Marian Rogers) Harris.

Graduate of the Royal Canadian Military Academy.

Lieutenant Colonel, Royal Engineers. Veteran of service in India and World War One.

Invested a Companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (CMG) in 1919. Appointed a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) in 1917. Recipient of King George V Jubilee Medal (1935), 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Great War Victory Medal, North West Canada Medal (1885), India General Service Medal with Punjab clasp (1897-1898) and Waziristan clasp (1901-1902). He was mentioned in despatches by Field Marshal Sir Douglas [Earl] Haig in 1917 and 1919. Appointed a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour (France) in 1919.


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