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Record #26813
Name :
: Kenneth ROGERS (1921 - 2006)


Father
: Thomas C ROGERS
Mother
: Emily D HOLL
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 25 Feb 1921   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids; WWII record

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 26 Mar 2006   Notes : Source: MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Warwickshire, Kings Norton

Birth reg Mar qtr 1921, 6d 75, mmn HOLL
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Oct 1934
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Moreton Bay

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesKenneth was one of 30 children aged 6 to 13 who arrived in Fremantle, Western Australia from Southampton aboard 'Moreton Bay' in October 1934, bound for Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra. He was 13 years old.

Travelling with Kenneth were his younger brothers, Charles Wm (11) and Ronald (9).

He served in WWII (Source: NAA RecordSearch):
ROGERS KENNETH : Service Number - A23399 : Date of birth - 25 Feb 1921 : Place of birth - BIRMINGHAM ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - FREMANTLE : Next of Kin – ANNIE

Kenneth died 26 Mar 2006 aged 85. 
ContributorsCreated : 2016-06-23 07:30:55 / mollipops1

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