Joseph Hamilton LUCAS

LUCAS, Joseph Hamilton

Service Numbers: 1584, Q302636
Enlisted: 13 August 1915, Brisbane, Qld.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1)
Born: Tara, Queensland, Australia, 16 June 1894
Home Town: McKinlay, McKinlay, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Car Driver
Died: Short Illness, 23 May 1954, aged 59 years, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Richmond Cemetery, Queensland
COE 216
Memorials: Julia Creek MacKinlay Shire Honor Roll, McKinlay War Memorial, North Queensland Garden of Remembrance (Townsville), Winton & District Roll of Honour WW1, Winton Waltzing Matilda Centre Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

13 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1584, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Brisbane, Qld.
30 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 1584, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), HMAT Suffolk, Sydney
30 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 1584, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''

World War 2 Service

24 Jun 1940: Involvement Private, Q302636, also Q111044 & QX38269 - two entries
24 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q302636, Miowera, Qld.
3 Oct 1940: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q302636

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Mrs Annie Jane Bush, Squirrel Hills via McKingley, Blackeye, Queensland

A well-known Townsville-ite, Mr. Joseph Hamilton Lucas, passed away at Richmond on Monday after a short illness, at the age of 59. He is survived by his widow, one daughter, Mrs. Mulhall (Townsville) and three sons, Patrick and Joseph (Townsville) and Thomas (Proserpine).