James R. Lockett

James R. Lockett
Lockett in 1879
BornOctober 31, 1855
Culloden, Georgia, US
DiedMay 4, 1933 (aged 77)
Coronado, California, US
Buried
Allegiance United States
Service / branchUnited States Army
Years of service1879–1919
RankColonel
Battles / warsSpanish–American War
Philippine–American War
Pancho Villa Expedition
World War I
AwardsSilver Star (2)

James R. Lockett (October 31, 1855 – May 4, 1933) was a decorated Colonel in the U.S. Army. He was awarded two Silver Stars for his actions in the Philippine Islands during the Spanish–American War. World War II Camp Lockett is named in his honor.

  1. ^ Burial Detail: Lockett, James – ANC Explorer