Lomas FISHLOCK

FISHLOCK, Lomas

Service Number: 125
Enlisted: 18 August 1914
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 3rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, 9 April 1895
Home Town: Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales
Schooling: Unanderra Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Natural causes, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 8 April 1975, aged 79 years
Cemetery: Newcastle Memorial Park (fmly Beresfield Crematorium)
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Memorials: Unanderra Public School Roll of Honour, Wollongong Keiraville District Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

18 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 125, 3rd Infantry Battalion
20 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 125, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 125, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 125, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
26 Jul 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 125, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , Shell wound left arm
6 Nov 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 125, 3rd Infantry Battalion, 2nd Passchendaele , Shell wound left shoulder
1 Sep 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3rd Infantry Battalion
23 Jan 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 125, 3rd Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

PRIVATE FISHLOCK.
Private Lomas Fishlock, reported as missing, was a resident of Unanderra, where he was, very popular. He was also a prominent Rugby footballer, and was one of the early volunteers for the war. His parents, who have another son at the front, reside at Unanderra.