LOCKHART, William
| Service Number: | 2198 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 March 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Busselton, Western Australia, Australia, April 1867 |
| Home Town: | Busselton, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Surveyor |
| Died: | Illness, Busselton Hospital, Busselton, Western Austrlia, 11 December 1951 |
| Cemetery: |
Busselton Cemetery, Western Australia Church of England Portion |
| Memorials: | Busselton Cenotaph Victoria Square, Busselton Rotary Park of Remembrance Memorial Walk |
World War 1 Service
| 30 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2198, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
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| 9 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2198, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 2198, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle | |
| 29 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2198, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), arrived from England on 11 March 1919 on HMAT Lancashire for discharge |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Joy Dalgleish
The South-Western News (Busselton. WA: 1903-1954) Thu 13 Dec 1951 Page 5
WILLIAM LOCKHART DECEASED – EARLY BUSSELTON RESIDENT
Mr. William Lockhart, who had been an inmate of the Busselton Hospital for a considerable time, passed away on Tuesday. The deceased was born in Busselton over eighty years ago and was the last surviving son, of the late Mr. and Mrs Robert Lockhart who settled here in the early days of the Town. During the whole of his life his home was in the Busselton – Wonnerup District, although he travelled the State extensively as a member of various survey parties. The funeral took place yesterday afternoon