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LUKE, Edward John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 192 |
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Enlisted: | 8 September 1914, Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
Born: | Guildford, Western Australia, 26 November 1893 |
Home Town: | Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 12 May 1915, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Quinn's Post Cemetery, ANZAC Row A, Grave 29 Rev. A. Gillison officiated, Quinn's Post Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
8 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 192, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 192, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 192, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of R. Luke of Kalgoolie, WA
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal