Details

Cecil Alfred DROCK

Regimental number	57
Place of birth	Parramatta New South Wales
Religion	Roman Catholic
Occupation	Baker
Address	36 Short Street, Perth, Western Australia
Marital status	Married
Age at embarkation	30
Next of kin	Wife, Mrs M I Drock, 35 Marlborough Street, East Perth, Western Australia
Enlistment date	15 February 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll	11 February 1915
Rank on enlistment	Private
Unit name	28th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number	23/45/1
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia,
	30 Officers and 982 Other Ranks embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A11 'Ascanius' on 29 June 1915; 12 others embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A36 'Thirty-Six' on 12 July 1916. From Embarkation Records it is not possible to distinguish the latter 12.
Rank from Nominal Roll	Private
Unit from Nominal Roll	28th Battalion
Fate	Died of wounds 23 September 1917
Place of death or wounding	Ypres, Belgium
Age at death	33
Age at death from cemetery records	33
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial	112
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records	Unable to read.

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