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We remember William Wellings Locke
We remember William Wellings Locke
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1896
sibling
Reginald Walter Locke
Source:9179709
1896
1901
location
57 Crescent Lane, Clapham, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9179772
1901
1915
enlistment
Duke of York's Headquarters, Chelsea
United Kingdom
Source:9179709
2nd February 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
1820
Royal Army Medical Corps
2nd London Mounted Brigade Field Ambulance
Source:9179708
2nd February 1915 - 22nd September 1916
1915
location
23 Culverden Road, Balham, London
United Kingdom
Source:9179774
2nd February 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Innoculation
Hospital/Institution
Source:9179709
10th May 1915 - 20th May 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Examined and found fit for service
Hospital/Institution
Source:9179709
21st September 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
88584
Royal Army Medical Corps
133rd Field Ambulance
Source:9179708
23rd September 1916 - 25th July 1917
1916
hospitalisation
Re-vaccinated
Hospital/Institution
Source:9179709
28th September 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Vaccinated
Hospital/Institution
Source:9179709
3rd October 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9179709
7th November 1916
employment
Architect
London
United Kingdom
Source:9179709
1917
death
Killed in Action
Poperinge
Belgium
Source:7237435
25th July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7237435
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Wellings |
| Initials | WW |
| Last Name | Locke |
| Source | 7237435 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Culverden Road, Balham, London | United Kingdom | known 2nd February 1915 | ||
| 57 Crescent Lane, Clapham, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1820 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 2nd London Mounted Brigade Field Ambulance | Private | |
| British Army | 88584 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 133rd Field Ambulance | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily May Locke | mother | ||
| William Locke OBE ISO | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reginald Walter Locke | brother | 1896 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-02-02 | 5'8" |
Media
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Private William Wellings Locke 88584Private William Wellings Locke 88584. Unit: 133rd Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Death: 25 July 1917 Near Poperinghe Western Front
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Private William Wellings Locke 88584Private William Wellings Locke 88584. Unit: 133rd Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Death: 25 July 1917 Near Poperinghe Western FrontContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | M2740 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | M2740 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | M2740 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | M2740 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | M2740 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cameos of the Western Front: A Haven in Hell: Tablot House, Poperinghe | M2740 | |
| 'A Touch of Paradise in Hell' | Sylvia3155 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private William Wellings Locke 88584 | James201 | |
| Private William Wellings Locke 88584 | James201 | |
| Private William Wellings Locke | M2740 |
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