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• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Parramatta
• Land New South Wales, Australia
• Last residence Perth, Western Australia, Australia
• Family Son of Richard Drock and Margaret (nee Gallagher); three daughters: Vera (1910), Eva Noreen (1912) and Irene E.Follmer (1913);
  Husband of Margaret Irene Drock (nee Malone), of Holmes Rd., Maida Vale, Western Australia
• Profession Baker

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted 15 February 1915, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
• Service number 57
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914/15 Star Medal, Victory Medal, British War Medal
• Regiment and unit 28th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Other data related to military career Embarkation at Fremantle, 12 July 1915; to France March 1916; embarked for England 23 July 1916; to France 29 May 1917

Death

• Wounded 20 September, 'on the right of Passchendaele, after taking the 3rd objective'
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds right thigh at N°10 CCS
• Died at the age of 33
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXIV - C - 17

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