LOCKWOOD, Frederick Henry
| Service Number: | 622 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 February 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | London, England, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Grocer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 15 May 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme Plot 111, Row K, Grave 2, |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 15 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 622, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 622, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 622, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 17 Mar 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 622, 6th Machine Gun Company, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, GSW (arm and legs) | |
| 15 May 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 622, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, Merris (France), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 622 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Machine Gun Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-05-15 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
"...622 Private Frederick Henry Lockwood, 22nd Battalion, of Harrietville, Vic... Pte Lockwood enlisted on 26 February 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Ulysses on 8 May 1915. He was killed in action on 15 May 1918 in France, while serving with the 2nd Battalion, Australian Machine Gun Corps." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)
Son of Mrs Ettie Lockwood of 294 Gloucester Street, Christchurch New Zealand; husband of Hilda Lockwood, Pollard Street, Bacton, Norfolk, England
24 December 1915 - To hospital with poisoned arm
20 October 1917 - Rejoined unit from wounding
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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