William Henry (Bill) LUKE

LUKE, William Henry

Service Number: 3192
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
Show Relationships

World War 1 Service

21 Oct 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3192, Melbourne, Victoria
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)

Help us honour William Henry Luke's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.