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Eugene Valentine LOCKYER

Regimental number5036
Place of birthNortham, Western Australia
SchoolNortham State School, Western Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
AddressNortham, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, Elliott A Lockyer, Northam, Western Australia
Previous military serviceServed in the Cadets.
Enlistment date6 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 18 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll28th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 12 June 1918
Place of death or woundingMorlancourt, France
Age at death23.6
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialTerlincthun British Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 8), Wimille, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
113
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Elliott and Sarah LOCKYER, Fitzgerald Street, Northam, Western Australia
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1962 Pte George Elliott Agett LOCKYER, 51st Bn, returned to Australia, 20 December 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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