George Edgar Lockie

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LOCKIE, George Edgar

Service no: 2166 [1]

Place of birth: Selkirk, Scotland

Address: Orange

Occupation: Baker

Next of kin: Helen Lockie (mother), Forest Road, Selkirk, Scotland

Date of enlistment: 18 April 1915

Place of enlistment: Liverpool

Age at enlistment: 27

Fate: Embarked HMAT A63 Karoola, Sydney, 16 June 1915. Taken on strength, Gallipoli, 13 July 1915. Admitted to hospital, Mudros, suffering from influenza 18 September 1915. Returned to duty 25 September 1915. Transferred to Sarpi Rest Camp, Mudros, as temporarily unfit 31 October 1915. Transferred to Overseas Base, Ghezireh, 11 January 1916. Taken on strength with 45th Battalion, 3 May 1916. Joined British Expeditionary Force, Marseilles, 8 June 1916. Appointed Lance Corporal 26 December 1916. Killed in action, Messines, Belgium, 7 June 1917.

Date of death: 7 June 1917

Buried: No known grave