Photo: Dorothy Hall
J.A. Rogers
Pilot
Royal Air Force
9th March 1942 age 26
Eldest son of S. and B. Rogers
His brother Denis Alan age 20
Pilot Officer R.A.F. was lost
on operations 31st March 1941.
Sgt. Rogers was serving with 9 Squadron. He was a crew member of Wellington III X3643 WS- which took off from Honington on mission to Essen. The aircraft turned back with problems and crashed at Harleston, killing all the crew.
Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War: 1942; W.R. Chorley; 1994; Midland Counties Publications; ISBN 0 904597 89 X
John Andrew Rogers is remembered at Chopwell on C92.04