John Maitland Roger

Sergeant John Maitland Roger
10 Aug 1923 - 09 Aug 1969
Biography

The son of farmer Erskine Roger and wife Alexina Birnie, John's first cousin was Sergeant Joseph Maitland Roger of Ringwood C Patrol in Hampshire.

John was born at Haddoch, Cairnie on the 10th of August 1923.

John was a Farmer and married Patricia Joy Farquharson at Cawdor in 1956.

John was found with a gunshot wound to the head on August the 9th 1969, the day before his 46th Birthday at Firhall Cairnie.

Postings
Unit or location Role Posted from until
Cairnie Patrol Patrol Leader Unknown 03 Dec 1944
National ID
SWBR 29/3
Occupation

Farmer

Address
Mains of Haddoch, Cairnie By Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Other information

He was originally Corporal, but became Sergeant when McDonald left.

References

TNA ref WO199/3388, 

Hancock data held at B.R.A, 

Forestry Memories 

James Roger