Private 38274 Nathan LOCKE                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

 

 

 

 

Regiment & Unit

2nd Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment

Enlisted On/At

October 1916 at Birmingham

Former Regiment

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 Nathan Locke Tyne Cot Inscription

Details & Age at Death

Killed in Action, Thursday, Sunday, December 2, 1917 aged 28

Medals

British War and Victory Medals

Medal Citation (if app)

n/a

 

 

 

 

Theatre

France & Flanders

Action/Battle

Local actions in Passchendaele

Place of Death

Mosslemarkt, Flanders

 

 

 

 

 CWGC Grave/Memorial

SWFHS Memorial(s)

Other Memorial(s)

Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)

The war diary states that the battalion carried out a successful attack on enemy lines at Mosslemarkt from their own lines at Mitcheele. Nathan was killed during this action.


 Family & Personal History                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

Birth Date & Place

Apr Qtr 1889 - Broom

Baptism Date & Place

16 Jun 1889 - Bidford on Avon, St. Laurence

Parents

James & Mary Jane, Bidford

Wife & Marriage

Louisa May nee Pears - Jul 1914 at Warwick

Children

Alick James Pears & Nora May Locke

Address History

  • 1914: Tower Hill, Bidford

School(s), Colleges & University

 

Occupation(s)

  • 1911: Painter

Other Information