Personal Details
Surname | Brock |
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First name | William |
Middle name | Sinclair |
Date of birth | 09/03/1898 |
Date of death | 03/01/1979 |
Details
[Ref:1898/009645]
Son of John Brock & Elizabeth Noon m.21/12/1897
Brother of:
Ella Noon – 28 March 1899
Ivy Noon – 1 Jan 1901, d 7 April 1904
Mabel Jean – 5 July 1902
Beatrice Isabel – 31 Jan 1905
Amy Elizabeth – 4 Oct 1908, d 30 Oct 1909
In 1939 he married Ellen Joyce Dobson.
William died at the age of 80 years and was buried in Hemmant Cemetery Brisbane on the 5 January 1979.
Ellen [his wife] is also buried in the Hemmant Cemetery in the same grave. She was buried on 21 February 1995 aged 89 years.
School Records
Muttaburra State School | |
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Start Date | 1904 |
Finish Date | 04/1913 |
Position | Student |
War Records
Conflict | |
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Service | Australian Army |
Service number | 1878 |
Date of enlistment | 06/01/1916 |
Locality of enlistment | Muttaburra, Qld |
Place of enlistment | Muttaburra, Qld |
Next of kin | Mrs Elizabeth Brock (Mother) |
Date of discharge | 10/09/1919 |
Posting at discharge | 52nd Battalion |
Rank | Private |
Source | www.awm.gov.au/database |
Notes | Embarked Brisbane on HMAT Clan McGillivray on 1st May 1916, 52nd Battalion 3rd Reinforcements. Enlistment details - Age 18, Stockman, Single, Presbyterian. |