Gordon William LOCKHART

Regimental number8/1277
Date of birth12 September 1889
Place of birthIreland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDraper's assistant
Address47 London Street, Dunedin
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Height5' 5"
Weight140 lbs
Next of kinBrother, John R H Lockhart, 410 Cumberland Street, Dunedin
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date20 October 1914
Place of enlistmentTrentham
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 2nd Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 14 December 1914
Final rankPrivate
Final unitOtago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 8 May 1915
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsTwelve Tree Copse (New Zealand) Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: the late George and Henrietta Lockhart, 13 Woodcot Avenue, Bloomfield, Belfast, Ireland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

No Form B103 on file.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Second
SourcesArchives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 1880, File 10920297