Regimental number | 83 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
School | Faraday St, Carlton and King St State School, Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | 148 Rathdown Street, North Carlton, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Brock,148 Rathdown Street, Carlton, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served as Colour Sergeant in the 5th Victorian Scottish Regiment, Citizen Military Forces, Victoria. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 44), Anzac, Gallipoli |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 49 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary BROCK, 146 Stanley Street, West, Melbourne |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2584 Pte Peter Dow BROCK, 21st Bn, killed in action, Passchendaele, Belgium, 4 October 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |