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Clyde Edward LUCAS

Regimental number52326
Date of birth11 August 1898
Place of birthKingston, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressKingston Beach, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19.4
Height5' 8.5"
Weight141 lbs
Next of kinFather, E J Lucas, Northampton House, Kingston Beach, Tasmania
Previous military serviceServed for 3 years in the Junior Cadets; 1 year in the 41st Battery Australian Field Artillery.
Enlistment date18 January 1918
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll18 February 1918
Place of enlistmentHobart, Tasmania
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1 to 3 (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements (May-Oct 1918)
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMATA14 Euripides on 1 May 1918
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 23 July 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Hobart Garden of Remembrance
Discharge date6 October 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Suevic', 23 September 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 6 October 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No T535.
Date of death12 January 1988
Age at death89
Place of burialHobart Garden of Remembrance, Tasmania
SourcesNAA: B2455, LUCAS Clyde Edward

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