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LOCKYER, Philip
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 6787 , 6787 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 July 1916, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brixton, London, England, 1884 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Board School, England |
| Occupation: | Advertising Manager |
| Died: | Died of Wounds, France, 22 September 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen Block R, Plot 1V, Row D, Grave 11 Headstone inscription reads: A hero lies at rest, St Sever Cemetery Extension, Haute-Normandie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6787 , 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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| 9 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 6787, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 6787, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Argyllshire, Fremantle | |
| 28 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 32nd Infantry Battalion, From 16th Battalion at Etaples | |
| 13 Sep 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6787 , 32nd Infantry Battalion, Mustard gas shell | |
| 22 Sep 1918: | Involvement Private, 6787, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6787 awm_unit: 32nd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-09-22 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Henry William Lockyer and Emily Elizabeth Lockyer of 61 Teevan Road, Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon England formerly from Brixton, England
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Previously served with the 1st City of London Artillery Garrison