Joseph Lockley
Service number
1134145
Military unit
215 Bty 54 (The Queen's Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanry) Anti-Tank Regt Royal Artillery
Address
110 Leeming Lane, Mansfield
Date of birth
09 Sep 1918
Date of death
15 Jul 1944 (25 years old)
Place of birth
Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire
Employment, education or hobbies
Colliery Hewer
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Family history
Son of Edward and Mable Lockley of 79 Leeming lane, Mansfield Woodhouse.
Siblings: Mabel (1913), Albert Edward (1915), Emily (1920).
In 1939 Joseph married Margaret Betts they had 2 children, William H in 1940 and Barbara in 1943. The family lived at 110 Leeming Lane Mansfield Woodhouse. In 1947 Margaret married Matthew Holmes.
Military history
The 54th Anti Tank was initially formed in 1939 and served in France until being evacuated at the Fall of France.
They returned to France a week after D-Day and took part in the Battle of Caen.
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