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LUKE, William Henry
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3192 |
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Enlisted: | 21 October 1916, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 57th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, 16 July 1877 |
Home Town: | Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Railway worker |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 27 April 1918, aged 40 years |
Cemetery: |
Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy-sur-Somme Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy St Pierre, Amiens, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Glenthompson War Memorial, Penshurst War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
21 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3192, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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16 Dec 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3192, 57th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
16 Dec 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3192, 57th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Melbourne | |
1 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3192, 57th Infantry Battalion, Polygon Wood, Shell shock | |
25 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3192, 57th Infantry Battalion, Villers-Bretonneux, 2nd occasion - GSW (scalp) |
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