233956 George Frederick ROCKE, MC, 4 Grenadier Guards

Personal Number: 233956
Rank: Lieutenant
Name: George Frederick ROCKE, MC
Unit: Grenadier Guards


London Gazette : 5 June 1942
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35582/supplement/2424/data.pdf
FOOT GUARDS.
The undermentioned Cadets to be 2nd Lts.:—
22nd May 1942:—
Gren. G'ds.
George Frederick ROCKE (233956).

London Gazette : 22 March 1945
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36994/supplement/1542/data.pdf
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North West Europe: —
The Military Cross.
Lieutenant George Frederick Rocke (233956), Grenadier Guards (Warlingham).

London Gazette : 2 November 1945
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37332/supplement/5325/data.pdf
FOOT GUARDS.
Gren. G'ds.
War Subs. Lt. G. F. ROCKE, M.C. (233956), relinquishes his commn. on account of disability, 27th Sept. 1945, and is granted the hon. rank of Lt. (Substituted for the notifn. in Gazette (Supplement) dated 28th Sept. 1945.)

 

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Name Rocke, George Frederick
Rank: Lieutenant
Service No: 233956
Regiment: 4 Tank Grenadier Guards
Theatre of Combat or Operation: North West Europe 1944-45
Award: Military Cross
Date of Announcement in London Gazette: 22 March 1945
Date 1945
Catalogue reference WO 373/52

 

From The Grenadier Guards in the war of 1939-1945, by Nigel Nicolson and Patrick Forbes. v.1.


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