| Regimental number | 2709 |
| Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Williams, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23.8 |
| Height | 5' 3" |
| Weight | 146 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, George James Lucas, Williams, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia, 21 July 1917; discharged (incontinence of faeces), Perth, 29 September 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No W237764. |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery and Crematorium, Perth, Western Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, LUCAS James Gilson |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
