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2732946 Guardsman Clifford ROCK, 2 Welsh Guards: 23/05/1940

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  1. dbf

    dbf Member

    Date of Enlistment:
    Army Number: 2732946
    Rank: Guardsman
    Name: Clifford ROCK
    Unit: 2 Irish Guards

    Date of Death: 23 May 1940
     
    Last edited: Apr 27, 2024
  2. dbf

    dbf Member

    https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C17590037
    Reference: WO 416/311/319
    Name: [Clifford] Rock.
    Date of Birth: [unspecified].
    Age: [30].
    Place of Birth: [unspecified].
    Service: British Army.
    Rank: [Guardsman].
    Regiment/Unit/Squadron: [Welsh Guards].
    Service Number: 2732946.
    Date of Capture: [unspecified].
    Theatre of Capture: [unspecified].
    Camp Name/Number: [unspecified].
    PoW number: [unspecified].
    Date of Death: 23/05/1940.
    Number of Photographs: 0.
    Number of Fingerprints: 0.
    Number of X-rays: 0.
    Number of Cards: 2.
     
    Last edited: Apr 27, 2024
  3. dbf

    dbf Member

    Casualty
    Guardsman ROCK, CLIFFORD
    Service Number 2732946
    Died 23/05/1940
    Aged 30
    2nd Bn. Welsh Guards
    Son of John and Mary Rock; husband of Rachel Annie Rock, of Aberporth, Cardiganshire.
    INSCRIPTION: IN LOVING MEMORY OF A DARLING HUSBAND & DADDY. ALWAYS REMEMBERED. RAY AND JOYCE
    Buried at BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY
    Location: Pas de Calais, France
    Number of casualties: 5777
    Cemetery/memorial reference: Plot 10. Row B. Grave 5.
    See cemetery plan
     
    Last edited: Apr 27, 2024

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