Basic Details Surname Rogers Forenames Maurice Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Honours VC MM Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) British Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Wiltshire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) Not stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sergeant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death Italy Year of death 1944 Month of death June Day of death 3 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Whilst destroying two enemy machine-gun posts single-handed. Manner of death reference Killed in Action