Military service
Service number:
B/64652
Age:
22
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
April 14, 1922
Sahanation, Ontario
Enlistment:
July 8, 1941
Parry Sound, Ontario
Death:
June 6, 1944
Normandy, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. B. 14.
Additional information
Son of Robert and Mary Stock. Brother of Harry, Hindenburg, Herbert, Dennis, Austin, Sarah, Ethel, Neila, Milton, Peter, and Annie.
Digital gallery of Rifleman Herman Stock
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Photo of Herman Stock
Rifleman Herman Stock enlisted in The Queen's Own Rifles in July 1941 and served with the Regiment for three years prior to D-Day. He was killed on D-Day with A Company of the QOR at Bernières-sur-mer (Juno Beach). -
Grave Marker
This photo of Rfn Stock's gravemarker was taken by Padre Craig Cameron on June 6th, 2003. -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens) -
Monument
A granite stele at lot 12, Concession 6, Muskoka Road 38, Wahta Mohawk Reserve, ON was erected by elders of the Wahta Mohawk Reserve. This memorial is dedicated to the local war dead of the First and Second World Wars. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [front/devant] WORLD WAR I SAMUEL COMMANDANT WORLD WAR II JOHN LAFORCE HERMAN STOCK IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE [back/arrière] TO HONOUR THE MEN AND WOMEN FROM GIBSON WHO VOLUNTEERED FOR ACTIVE SERVICE WORLD WAR I WORLD WAR II THE KOREAN WAR 6 http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/nic-inm/sm-rm/mdsr-rdr-eng.asp?PID=3035 Photo Credit: Derek Pullen
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Herman Stock
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Herman Stock
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Herman Stock
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Herman Stock
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 454 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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