Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameSilas LOCK, 4C1R
Birth19 Jul 1921, West Derby, Lancashire
Death8 Feb 1945, Burma
FatherSilas LOCK (1873-)
MotherEdith Ada DOUGHTY (1888-1957)
Notes for Silas LOCK
In the July to September 1921 birth index Silas Lock, mother’s maiden name Doughty, West Derby, Lancashire, volume 8b, page 571
National Probate Calendar
Silas (the younger) Lock of 91 Church Road Litherland Liverpool died on or since 8 February 1945 on war service Probate Liverpool 18 November 1946 to Silas Lock timber merchant. Effects 1558 pounds
UK, WWII Index to Allied Airmen Roll of Honour
Silas Lock
Flight Sergeant
Death Age 23
Birth Year abt 1922
Death Date 8 Feb 1945
Military Base Chiringa, India [now Bangladesh?]
Service Number 1548317
Unit 211 Squadron
Command India/Burma
Ship Beaufighter Tfx
Occupation Navigator
Casualty Killed in action
Residence Place Litherland, Liverpool
Burial Place Singapore Memorial
Notes
Lost Without Trace During an Attack in the Toungup-Prome Area of Burma
from rafcommands.com
Flight Sergeant Silas LOCK (1548317) of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Death of Death 1945-02-08 Age : 23 years.
Served in 211 Sqdn
Burial/Commemoration Details : Column 450. at Singapore Memorial, Singapore (Map)
More Details: SON OF SILAS AND EDITH ADA LOCK, OF LITHERLAND, LIVERPOOL.
Date: 08 Feb 45 Aircraft: Beaufighter X LZ399 Unit 211 Sqdn Airfield /Crash Location Chiringa, India
Details
Lost in action 8 February 1945 R168763 W/O JE Fitzpatrick RCAF (pilot) and 1549317 F/Sgt S Lock (navigator). Took off at 0215 hours to attack communications between Taunouf and Frowein southern Burma. They did not return. Best evidence later was that it was strafing a Japanese car on the main road but hit a tree. Their remains were buried by local villagers.
findagrave.com
Flt Sgt Silas Lock
Birth unknown
Death 8 Feb 1945
Memorial Site* Singapore Memorial
Kranji, North West, Singapore
* A structure erected in honor of someone whose remains lie elsewhere.
Plot
Final resting place unknown. Name listed on Column 450.
Memorial ID 56223488
Gravesite Details
Flight Sergeant, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Age: 23.
National Probate Calendar
Silas (the younger) Lock of 91 Church Road Litherland Liverpool died on or since 8 February 1945 on war service Probate Liverpool 18 November 1946 to Silas Lock timber merchant. Effects 1558 pounds
UK, WWII Index to Allied Airmen Roll of Honour
Silas Lock
Flight Sergeant
Death Age 23
Birth Year abt 1922
Death Date 8 Feb 1945
Military Base Chiringa, India [now Bangladesh?]
Service Number 1548317
Unit 211 Squadron
Command India/Burma
Ship Beaufighter Tfx
Occupation Navigator
Casualty Killed in action
Residence Place Litherland, Liverpool
Burial Place Singapore Memorial
Notes
Lost Without Trace During an Attack in the Toungup-Prome Area of Burma
from rafcommands.com
Flight Sergeant Silas LOCK (1548317) of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Death of Death 1945-02-08 Age : 23 years.
Served in 211 Sqdn
Burial/Commemoration Details : Column 450. at Singapore Memorial, Singapore (Map)
More Details: SON OF SILAS AND EDITH ADA LOCK, OF LITHERLAND, LIVERPOOL.
Date: 08 Feb 45 Aircraft: Beaufighter X LZ399 Unit 211 Sqdn Airfield /Crash Location Chiringa, India
Details
Lost in action 8 February 1945 R168763 W/O JE Fitzpatrick RCAF (pilot) and 1549317 F/Sgt S Lock (navigator). Took off at 0215 hours to attack communications between Taunouf and Frowein southern Burma. They did not return. Best evidence later was that it was strafing a Japanese car on the main road but hit a tree. Their remains were buried by local villagers.
findagrave.com
Flt Sgt Silas Lock
Birth unknown
Death 8 Feb 1945
Memorial Site* Singapore Memorial
Kranji, North West, Singapore
* A structure erected in honor of someone whose remains lie elsewhere.
Plot
Final resting place unknown. Name listed on Column 450.
Memorial ID 56223488
Gravesite Details
Flight Sergeant, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Age: 23.