Thomas James Albert LUKE

Regimental number3265
Place of birthBallarat Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address1009 South Street, Ballarat, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinFather, William Jenkin Luke, Ripon Street South, Ballarat, Victoria
Enlistment date15 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 4 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll29th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 September 1918
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3192 Pte William Henry LUKE, 57th Bn, died of wounds, 27 April 1918; Nephews: 4847 Pte Harry LUKE CgeG, 38th Bn, returned to Australia, 4 July 1919; 12340 Pte Richard LUKE, 10th Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 27 May 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal