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LUCKE, Leslie Rae
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 308, T26624 |
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Enlisted: | 25 January 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 13th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Korong Vale Vic., 22 May 1896 |
Home Town: | Preston, Darebin, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Coachbuilder /Manager |
Died: | Natural Causes, 23 September 1975, aged 79 years, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Cornelian Bay Cemetery and Crematorium, Tasmania Derwent Gardens, Garden Bed, P, Number 1488 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
25 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 308, 13th Light Horse Regiment, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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28 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 308, 13th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Persic, Melbourne | |
28 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 308, 13th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' |
World War 2 Service
1 May 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, T26624 |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Adolph Frederick and Elizbaeth Lucke, Bruce Street, Preston, Melbourne, Victoria
Husband of Winifred Myrtle LUCKE, 86 collins Street, Hobart, Tas.
Father of Lynnette,
Leslie was awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) - Civil Division - on 01 January 1958 - of North Hobart, lately deputy Federal president RSL.