Halford John LOCKWOOD

Badge Number: 25220, Sub Branch: State
25220

LOCKWOOD, Halford John

Service Number: 1101
Enlisted: 11 January 1915, Adelaide South Australia Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born: Oaklands South Australia Australia, 24 November 1892
Home Town: Brunswick, Moreland, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Natural Causes, Bendigo Victoria Australia, 10 July 1969, aged 76 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

11 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide South Australia Australia
24 Jun 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1101, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: ''
24 Jun 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1101, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Kanowna, Adelaide
11 Nov 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1101
15 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1

World War 2 Service

3 Oct 1939: Enlisted Melbourne, VIC

World War 1 Service

Date unknown: Wounded 1101, 3rd Light Horse Regiment

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Biography

This details extracted from the Lockwood family website:  http://www.lockwoodons.webspace.virginmedia.com/lockwooduk024/d6.htm (www.lockwoodons.webspace.virginmedia.com) and service records / related sites

269. Halford John Lockwood (www.lockwoodons.webspace.virginmedia.com) was born on 24 Nov 1892 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia and died about 1969 in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia aged about 77. 

General Notes: 1. From the "Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922" database at ancestry.com:-
Name: Halford John Lockwood
Birth Date: 24 Nov 1892
Father's name: John Fenn Halford Lockwood
Mother's name: Jemima Renfrey
Birth Place: Adelaide
Registration Place: Adelaide, South Australia
Page Number: 115
Volume Number: 512

Extract from NAA service record and 'AIF Project'.

2. From http://www.aif.adfa.edu.au:8080/, the "AUSTRALIAN ANZACS IN THE
GREAT WAR 1914-1918"
Halford John LOCKWOOD
Regimental number 1101
Religion Church of England
Occupation Labourer
Address Thorndon Park Reservoir, Thorndon Park, South Australia
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 22
Next of kin Sister, Florence Lockwood, Hindmarsh Island, via Coolwa, South Australia
Enlistment date 11 January 1915 (at Oaklands which at the time was a Remount Depot near present day Warradale Barracks) 
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number 10/8/2
Embarkation details Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on 24 June 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 3rd Light Horse Regiment
Fate Returned to Australia 1 April 1919

Medals:

1914-15 Star, 1105

British War Medal, 4697

Victory Medal 4681

3. From the "Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1954" database at ancestry.com there are the following entries:-

(a) Name: Halford John Lockwood
Gender: Male
Electoral Year: 1937
State: Victoria
District: Yarra
Subdistrict: Collingwood
Address: 1A Cromwell Street
Occupation: Labourer
(b) Name: Halford John Lockwood
Gender: Male
Electoral Year: 1943 & 1949
State: Victoria
District: Melbourne Ports
Subdistrict: South Melbourne
Address: 44 Withers Street (with wife Elsie May)
Occupation: Soldier
(c) Name: Halford John Lockwood
Gender: Male
Electoral Year: 1954
State: Victoria
District: Melbourne Ports
Subdistrict: Cardigan
Address: 64 Reed Street (with wife Elsie May)
Occupation: Storeman
4. From https://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/
Family Name: LOCKWOOD
Given Name(s): Halford John
Sex: Unknown
Event: DEATH
Father's Name: John Fenn Ha
Mother's Name: RENFREY - Jemima
Age: 76
Death Place: Bend
Registration Year: 1969
Registration Number: 15528
5. The "The Williams Family" tree at ancestry.com has the date of death as 10th July 1969 with burial on the 14th July 1969.

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