Rank: Private 30623 Regiment: 8th Bn., Devonshire Regiment Died: 09/08/1917 Age: 20 Parish: Budleigh Salterton Local Memorials: Budleigh Salterton War Memorial, St Peter's Burial Ground, St Peter's Church War Memorial Other Memorial: Grevillers British Cemetery [Google] PDF Download: LOCK Frederick
Frederick was born in Clyst Hydon to Harry Lock and Ellen (Ford) and lived in Pinhoe with them and his younger sister Louisa.
He was a member of the Budleigh Salterton Football Club, but no other link to Budleigh Salterton can be found at the moment. He served with the 8th Battalion of the Devonshire Regiment, which at the time of his death was involved in heavy fighting at Ypres.
He is remembered on the Budleigh Salterton War Memorial and on the brass plaque in St Peter’s Church, and at the Grevillers British Cemetery in France.
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