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We remember Herbert Leslie Brock
We remember Herbert Leslie Brock
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1891
location
Park Road, Llanfihangel Y Traethau, Festiniog, Merionethshire, Wales
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8557473
1891
1893
sibling
Anne Elizabeth Brock
Source:8557474
1893
1895
sibling
Alice Hilda Brock
Source:8557474
1895
1896
sibling
William Norman Brock
Source:8557474
1896
1898
sibling
James Ifor Brock
Source:8557474
1898
1901
location
Sunnyside Tynclawdd, Llandegai, Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8557474
1901
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
14th (Service) Battalion
Source:8552233
November 1915
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:511202
1st December 1915
employment
Member of College staff
Elmfield College
York
United Kingdom
Source:8787299
service
British Army
Corporal
21310
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:8557485
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Machine Gun Corps
29th Company
Source:8787295
1918
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:8557478
10th April 1918
burial
Arrondissement de Mouscron, Hainaut
Belgium
Panel 11.
Source:8787295
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Leslie |
| Initials | HL |
| Last Name | Brock |
| Source | 8557469 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Road, Llanfihangel Y Traethau, Festiniog, Merionethshire, Wales | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Sunnyside Tynclawdd, Llandegai, Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 14th (Service) Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | 21310 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Corporal | ||
| British Army | Machine Gun Corps | 29th Company | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Brock | mother | ||
| William Brock | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Elizabeth Brock | sister | 1893 | |
| Alice Hilda Brock | sister | 1895 | |
| William Norman Brock | brother | 1896 | |
| James Ifor Brock | brother | 1898 |
Media
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HL Brock Nov 1915This image has been extracted from a group photograph of 14th (Service) Battalion The Royal Welsh Fusiliers taken in Nov 1915
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The Officers of the 14th Battalion RWFThis shows The Officers of the 14th Battalion RWF HL Brock is Back row on the leftContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ploegsteert Memorial | Philip75517 | |
| Liverpool Echo - 22nd April 1918 | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HL Brock Nov 1915 | Philip75517 | |
| Birth record | Philip75517 | |
| 1891 Census | Philip75517 | |
| 1901 Census | Philip75517 | |
| 1911 Census | Philip75517 | |
| Gazette record of promotion to 2 Lt | Philip75517 | |
| Record of H L Brock Death | Philip75517 | |
| The Officers of the 14th Battalion RWF | Philip75517 | |
| HL Brock Memorial | Philip75517 |
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