Husband of Mrs. Lockton, of 34, Kay Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted June 1915. Killed in a shell bombardment. Associated with Ladyshore Colliery and St. Matthew’s Church, Little Lever.
Lockton, Thomas W –
Personal details
- Surname: Lockton
- Forename: Thomas W
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 34
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: August 21st, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Gunner
- Unit: "A" Battery, 103rd Brigade.
- Service number: 142612
- Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- Little Lever War Memorial Plaque (Library) - Little Lever
- CWGC Memorial: Track X Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: D. 32.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 07/09/1917 07/12/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c/d* S10*
- Bolton Chronicle: 07/09/1917 14/09/1917
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 07/09/1917 24/12/1917 28/12/1917 23/08/1918