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Personal info

Full name
BROCK, Floyd
Date of birth
13 July 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Mena, Polk County, Arkansas
Hometown
Clarendon, Donley County, Texas

Military service

Service number
38607370
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
314th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 November 1944
Place of death
Near Frémonville, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 3 60

Immediate family

Members
Roy D. Brock (father)
Oma E. (Wade) Brock (mother)
Irene Brock (sister)
Lorene Brock (sister)
Lloyd Brock (brother)
Boyd Brock (brother)
James O. Brock (brother)
Marjorie F. Brock (sister)
Louis Brock (brother)
Mable D. Brock (sister)
Norma J. Brock (sister)
Dorothy J. (Endsley) Brock (wife)

More information

Pvt Floyd Brock attended high school for two years and worked on a farm before he enlisted in Lubbock, Texas on 18 December 1943.

His brother Loyd Brock, is buried at Lorraine American Cemetery.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Holland Family Tree / 1940 Census, Combat History 314th Infantry Regiment, www.findagrave.com - Paula J and Dale L
Photo source: www.findagrave,com - Andy, www.newspapers.com - Fort Worth Star Telegram, 6 February 1945