programme
Accession Number
NAM.1974-04-13-1
Description
Programmes for the Royal Army and Navy Boxing Association, 8th Lucknow Diniston Meeting, 1913. Two copies for each of the 2nd night, 17 November, 3rd night, 18 November, and finals, 19 November. Rogers won the Featherweight Cup in the contest. From a collection of papers relating to L/Sgt Sidney A Rogers, 1st Bn Leinster Regiment (1906-1914) and Army Cyclist Corps (1914-1917). During his service in India, 1913, he won several boxing contests, the programmes of which are included in his papers. During World War One he served in France, being mentioned in dispatches in 1915 before being medically discharged in 1917. Associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918).
Campaigns
World War One, Western Front (1914-1918)
People
Associated collection