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WORTHINGTON, Robert DeLaney Lucas
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 3958, 3958A |
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Enlisted: | 18 October 1915, Sydney, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 20th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Ryde, New South Wales, Australia, 3 February 1892 |
Home Town: | Newcastle, Hunter Region, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Locomotive Engine Cleaner |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 13 April 1918, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
Namps-au-Val British Cemetery, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hamilton Loco Employees Great War Honour Roll, Haymarket NSW Government Railway and Tramway Honour Board, Wickham "Citizens of Wickham" Volunteers Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
18 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3958, Sydney, New South Wales | |
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20 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3958, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
20 Jan 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3958, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney | |
13 Apr 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3958A, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3958A awm_unit: 20 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-04-13 |
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Robert DeLaney Lucas WORTHINGTON was born on 3rd February, 1892 in Ryde, Sydney, NSW
His parents were John WORTHINGTON and Eliza McCullen GODKIN who married in Sydney in 1891 - his Mother was from Antrim in Ireland
Robert married Georgina BUTTENSHAW in 1913