Regimental number | 3192 |
Place of birth | Ballarat Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Railway employee |
Address | Glenthompson, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 39 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Harriet Ester Luke, 121 Clyde Street, Ballarat North, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 57th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of burial | Crouy British Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 8), Crouy-Sur-Somme, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 164 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Harriet LUKE; husband of Harriet LUKE, 105 Clyde Street, Ballarat |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3265 Pte Thomas James Albert LUKE, 29th Bn, returned to Australia, 15 September 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 |