8492 PTE W.J.LOCKE 2/WELSH R.
William James Locke
Born Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire 1885
Pre-war Collier
To France 13/8/14 with 2nd Welsh Regiment
Suffered a Gun Shot Wound of his head in October 1914
Transferred to the 1st Garrison Battn, Royal Welsh Fusiliers 11/8/15 & was renumbered 34174
Received a new Army Number 4179236 in August 1920
Qualified for the IGS Medal, clasp Waziristan 1921-24
Discharged 1/6/23
His home address was 48 Omdurman Street, Swindon
With copies of his Medal Index Card, Pension Card & 6 page Digital File of his Soldiers Papers
Condition: GVF
