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Ronald Charles Arthur Brock

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Ronald Charles Arthur Brock

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Ronald Charles Arthur AWMM
  • Surname
    Brock AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    6916 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM 102 Milton Road, Napier, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs M. Williams (mother), 'Matai' Waikaremoana, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 2 May 1940 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1941 Crete AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    6916 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Unknown AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM
    Napier, Hawkes Bay AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Ronald Brock was the son of Henry William and Minnie Fredericka Brock, of Wairoa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. AWMM
    • Grand father to Paul William Heta Kaukau,Great grand father to Glenn Paul Kaukau ,Great Great Grand father to Danelle Sarah Kaukau ,Jade Louise Kaukau,Keanu Kaukau Public - Glenn - Direct descendant - 25 April 2017 - Family

Death

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  • Death
    21 May 1941 AWMM
    Age 36 AWMM
    Crete, Greece AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of wounds AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Suda Bay War Cemetery, Crete, Greece AWMM 11. A. 17. AWMM
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Memorials

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  • This is my great grandfather.
    Public - Glenn - Direct descendant - 25 April 2017
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Sources

Sources

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  • References
    • Cooke, P. (2001). Defending New Zealand: ramparts on the sea 1840-1950s. Wellington, N.Z.: Defence of New Zealand Study Group. AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 2: WW2 24 AWMM
    • Henderson, J. (1958). 22 Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM

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15 April 2022Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
25 April 2017GlennLondonDirect descendant

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