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Submitted: 9/23/15 • Approved: 4/7/21 • Last Updated: 4/10/21 • R90127-G0-S3
AIRCRAFTMAN SECOND CLASS
Royal Air Force Volunteer
England
World War II
August 16, 1925 - February 7, 1945
Casualty of WWII, Harold was an Aircraftman 2nd Class in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve ~ Service No: 1609683
He was 19 and the son of Harold Lawrence and Lilly Louis Slocock [nee Samuel]of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England.
Inscription:
"Son Of Harold And
Lily Slocock.
I Thank My God For Every
Remembrance Of Thee."
The only student to die of natural causes, Slocock had been in Terrell only a few weeks when he became ill. He died in the army hospital at Majors Field in Greenville, Texas. The medical officer listed the cause of death as tuberculosis. {T.K.}
Contributed on 9/23/15 by tomannkill
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