Anderson Rodger

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Anderson Rodger
Born1913-06-16
Port Arthur, Ontario
Died1945-03-24
OccupationSoldier
Father
Mother
Anderson Rodger

Anderson Rodger ((1913-06-16)16 June 1913 – 24 March 1945(1945-03-24) (aged 31)) was a Canadian soldier from Port Arthur in the Gordon Highlanders. Rodger died on active service during the Second World War.[1]

Early life

Rodger was born in Port Arthur on 16 June 1913, the son of William Kirkland Rodger and Agnes Rodger.[1]

Service

Rodger enlisted at Port Arthur and served as a lieutenant (service number CDN/429) in the Army, Gordon Highlanders (1st).[1]

Death

Rodger died on 24 March 1945, aged 31. He is commemorated at Holten Canadian War Cemetery (grave reference IV. H. 3.).[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Anderson Rodger", Canadian Virtual War Memorial, Veterans Affairs Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada).