Programmes for 3rd Bn Fusiliers Annual Boxing Tournament, held somewhere in India.
Programmes for 5th night, 20 Mar 1914, 8th night, 24 Mar 1914, and 9th night, 25 Mar 1914.
Rogers won his bout in the ‘All India’ lightweights on 20 Mar.
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).