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We remember Frank Rupert Rock
We remember Frank Rupert Rock
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1914
enlistment
Winchester, Ontario
Canada
Source:6140709
22nd October 1914
1914
dates
Age 20
Source:6140709
22nd November 1914
1915
dates
Age 21
Source:7545632
8th May 1915
employment
Clerk
Source:6140709
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
879
Source:6140709
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
879
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
No. 2 Company
Source:7545632
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7545632
1915
death
Killed in Action
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7545632
8th May 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 10
Source:7545632
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank Rupert |
| Initials | FR |
| Last Name | Rock |
| Source | 6140709 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 879 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 879 | Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) | No. 2 Company | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Sashfield Rock | mother | ||
| Richard Johnson Rock | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Dark brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-11-22 | 5'10" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-11-22 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pride and Industry | Deborah102878 |
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