Rock, Francis –

Husband of Mrs. Rock, of 81, Plover Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Previously wounded at Vimy Ridge 15/05/1916.

Personal details

  • Surname: Rock
  • Forename: Francis
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 28
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 7th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 9th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 16115
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: September 9th, 1914 - 1914-09-09
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Pier and Face 11 A.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 18/08/1916 18/08/1916 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5h 6f* S17*

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