Regimental number | 153 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Mossgiel, New South Wales |
True Name | LUKS, Robert |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Seaman |
Address | 7 Thomas Street, Richmond, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Luxbridge, 7 Thomas Street, Richmond, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Able Bodied Driver |
Unit name | 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | MIS34.12.1.RANBT1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board A39 Port Macquarie on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Bulla', 29 May 1917; discharged (medically unfit: crushed foot; old injury), Melbourne, 31 August 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, LUXBRIDGE Robert |