Airborne Engineers Association
Roll of Honour
Lt Col John Frank Rock RE - 25th July 1905 to 8th October 1942
Commanding Officer 1st Glider Battalion
Died as a result of an accident on 27th September 1942 whilst carrying out trials on a Hotspur Glider
A pioneer of Airborne Forces
They shall grow not old
as we that are left grow old
Age shall not weary them
nor the years condemn
At the going down of the sun
and in the morning
We will remember them