Nolen Brock ★ World War II Gold Star Veteran from Alabama
Nolen Brock
World War II
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On December 6, 1942 Private Brock was declared a casualty of World War II. ★ He served with honor in the United States Army. ★ He is remembered by the people of Alabama. ★ May his positive example inspire us. Working together towards peace, mutual respect, and equality for all.
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Service Details
| This Profile ID | 11964 |
| Service ID | 34168284 |
| Name | Nolen Brock |
| From | Etowah County, Alabama |
| Casualty Date | December 6, 1942 |
| War | World War II |
| Service Branch | Army |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit/Group | 1st Armored Division, 6th Infantry |
| Casualty Type | Missing in action or lost at sea |
| Burial | Tablets of the Missing at North Africa American Cemetery, Carthage, Tunisia |
| Notable Awards |
★ Bronze Star
★ Purple Heart |
| Remembered | 
Nolen Brock is buried or memorialized at Tablets of the Missing at North Africa American Cemetery, Carthage, Tunisia. This is an American Battle Monuments Commission location. |
Additional Details
▼ Auto-Generated Profile Synopsis: Nolen Brock was serving his country during World War II when he gave his all in the line of duty. He had enlisted in the United States Army. Brock had the rank of Private. Service number assignment was 34168284. Attached to 1st Armored Division, 6th Infantry.
According to our records Alabama was his home or enlistment state and Etowah county has been included within the archival record. During his service in World War II, Army Private Brock was reported missing and ultimately declared dead on December 6, 1942. Recorded circumstances attributed to: Missing in action or lost at sea. |
Commendations + Awards
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★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Bronze Star
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Purple Heart
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
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