| Regimental number | 167 |
| Place of birth | Stawell, Victoria |
| School | State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Dawson Street, Stawell, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Lamcaster, Dawson Street, Stawell, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted January 1915, served with the 23rd Battalion in Gallipoli, and took part in the evacuation. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | H.A.C. Cemetery (Plot VII, Row G, Grave No. 4), Ecoust-St. Mein, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 172 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: JOHN AND ADA Lancaster, Dawson Street, Stawell, Victoria |
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