Rogers, James (Sergeant, b.1873 – d.1961) Accession Number: PR88/010

Description

Collection relating to the Service of Sergeant James Rogers VC of the 1st Victorian Contingent. The collection includes attestation papers, discharge certificates, citations and a commissioning warrant regarding Rogers' VC and his South African service as well as a letter from Baden-Powell. The collection also includes two oversized framed items. The first consists of a photograph of an unveiling of a memorial plaque and the second contains a portrait and citation and appears to have once held the Victoria Cross medal.

Details

Accession Number
PR88/010
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Document
Measurement
Wallet/s: 1
Oversize: 2
Date Made
1900-1902
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
16
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Provenance
AWM315 749/088/023
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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