RANGERS Brock, Vernon Louis

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Brock ​

• FORENAME

Vernon Louis ​

• UNIT

1 Ranger Bn ​

• RANK

Private First Class ​

• NUMBER

38278699 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

12th September 1943 ​

• AGE

27​

• GRAVESITE

Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Italy Plot F Row 13 Grave 30 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from McLennan County, Texas​

born 24.04.1916, Whitt, Texas, USA​

father Eddie Louis Brock (1895-1918)​

mother Lexie Beatrice (nee Davenport) Wells (1897-1983)​

grammar school education​

civil occupation Semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck and tractor​

18.09.1942 enlisted Dallas, Texas​

1943 married Verdie Berniece (nee Jackson) Sims (1919-2015)​

KIA Salerno, Italy ​

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