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Rogerson, A.W., Major, 1917

Photo: James Pasby

Photo: James Pasby

In Dozinghem Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is the Commonwealth War Grave of Major Andrew William Rogerson serving with the 8th Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders who died 06/10/1917.

A Faithful Soldier

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rogerson, of Laurelbank, Scotstoun, Glasgow; husband of the late Helen Orr Kerr Rogerson.

In Hebburn Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:-

Erected by
Andrew William Rogerson
in loving memory of his wife
Helen Orr Kerr
who died 10th July 1917
The above
Andrew William Rogerson
Major 1/8 A. & S. H.T.F.
who died of wounds at Provan
6th Oct. 1917
and interred at Dozingham
British Cemetery Belgium

Andrew William Rogerson is not remembered on a local War Memorial


The CWGC entry for Major Rogerson

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk