93043 Major Charles David Palmer O'COCK, Irish Guards: POW

Date of Commission:
Personal Number: 93043
Rank: Major
Name: Charles David Palmer O'COCK
Unit: Irish Guards


Date of Birth: 15 December 1917
Place of Birth: Calcutta, India

Date of Capture:
Place of Capture:

POW Number: 40001
POW Camps: Oflag VIIIF, Oflag 79

 

Personal Number: 93043
Rank: Captain
Name: Charles David Palmer O'COCK
Unit: Irish Guards

London Gazette : 27 June 1939
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34640/page/4353/data.pdf
FOOT GUARDS.
I. G'ds.—
Charles David Palmer O'CocK (late Cadet, Harrow Sch. Contgt., O.T.C.).

London Gazette : 1 January 1946
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37416/supplement/194/data.pdf
I. G'ds.
The undermentioned 2nd Lts. to be Lts., 2nd Jan. 1946, with seniority as shown:—
War Subs. Lt. Charles David Palmer O'Cock (93043) from Supp. Res. of Offrs., 24th Feb. 1941.

London Gazette : 2 July 1946
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37635/supplement/3375/data.pdf
FOOT GUARDS
The undermentioned Lts to be Capts 1st July, 1946.—
I. G'ds
C. D P O'COCK (93043)

London Gazette : 1 August 1950
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38984/supplement/3997/data.pdf
FOOT GUARDS.
I. G'ds..
Capt. C. D. P. O'CocK (93043) retires, receiving a gratuity, 3rd Aug. 1950, and is granted the hon. rank of Maj.

 

From WO 100/503
Irish Guards: Medal Rolls, General Service Medal, Palestine Clasp 1936 - 1939
Personal Number: 93043
Rank: Captain
NameL C D P O'COCK
Unit: 1 Irish Guards
GSM & Clasp: GSM, Palestine Clasp 1936 - 1939

 

https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C17431113
Reference: WO 416/275/329
Name: [C David P] O'Cock.
Date of Birth: 15/12/1917.
Place of Birth: Calcutta, India.
Service: British Army.
Rank: Captain.
Regiment/Unit/Squadron: Irish Guards.
Service Number: 930430.
Date of Capture: [unspecified].
Theatre of Capture: [unspecified].
Camp Name/Number: Oflag VIIIF Mahrisch-Trubau.
PoW number: 40001.
Date of Death: [unspecified].
Number of Photographs: 0.
Number of Fingerprints: 0.
Number of X-rays: 0.
Number of Cards: 4.

 

Irish Guards: Medal Rolls, General Service Medal, Palestine Clasp 1945 - 1948

Personal Number: 93043
Rank: Temporary Major
Name: C D P O’COCK
Unit: 1 Irish Guards
GSM & Clasp: GSM, Palestine Clasp 1945 - 1948
TNA Reference: WO 100/526

 

Campaign Stars & Medals : 4:0

• 1939-45 Star
• Italy Star
• Defence Medal
• War Medal 1939-45